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Chapter 2
A painting of a 17th century Dutch barge, by Holger Jacobaeus, the nephew of the Danish anatomist Thomas Bartholin.
Leiden University today. The main brick building is virtually unchanged since the time of Steno, Swammerdam and de Graaf.
Virtual tour of the reconstructed Leiden University medical school amphitheatre.
This film is taken from the Leiden Museum Boerhaave website, and requires Quicktime.
View from a bridge in Leiden. This view is pretty similar today, although there are not many goats pulling prams.
Thévenot's house in Paris, rue de Saintonge.
Rue des Etuves, Paris. Thévenot lived in a house on the corner of this road and the rue St Martin. This street is now under the esplanade of the Centre Pompidou.
Map of Issy in the 17th century. Thévenot's house, where he encouraged Steno and Swammerdam to begin work on generation, is the large building in the centre.
Title page of De Graaf's doctoral thesis.
Chapter 1
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
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