About This Item
Title
Rameaux cardiaques de pneumogastrique
Subject
Vagus Nerve--anatomy & histology
Heart--innervation
Heart--anatomy & histology
Book Illustrations
Description
Illustration by G. Devy.
Engraving attributed to Edmond Boulenaz--cf. http://www.sikart.ch/KuenstlerInnen.aspx?id=4024106&lng=en
Anatomical diagram of the cardiac branches of the vagus nerve. Small hooks pull the pericardium away from the heart. Text below the image names the nerves of the heart.
"Fig. 912."
Creator
Devy, Georges
Boulenaz, Edmond
Source
Original image in: Testut, L. (Léo), 1849-1925. Traité d'anatomie humaine. Tome deuxieme, Angéiologie, névrologie (Paris : Octave Doin : 1891). Ad 50 (Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia)
Traité d'anatomie humaine (1891), the first of 9 editions of Leo Testut's three volume series, describes and illustrates the anatomy of the human body. Volume 2 of this edition contains sections on the central and peripheral nervous systems.
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Date
1891
Language
fre
Type
StillImage
Identifier
Ad_50.741
Ad_50.741c
Original Format
1 print : color
Physical Dimensions
16 x 12 cm
Citation
Devy, Georges and Boulenaz, Edmond, “Rameaux cardiaques de pneumogastrique,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed October 31, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/155.