Figure 1. Red Blood Cells in The Kiss and Related Historical References (IMAGE)

Korea University College of Medicine

Figure 1. Red Blood Cells in The Kiss and Related Historical References

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(From left) Illustrations of red blood cells from various animals, as depicted in The Evolution of Man(1903) by German physician and evolutionary biologist Ernst Haeckel; the resemblance between human red blood cells and the red circles in The Atlas of Human Histology and Microscopic Anatomy(1902) by German anatomist Johannes Sobotta; and a color illustration of blood cells from Meyer's Encyclopedia(1902), which was found in Klimt’s study room.

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