Josef Benedikt Kuriger

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1754 – 1815

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Who was Josef Benedikt Kuriger?

Josef Benedikt Kuriger was a Swiss model maker who pioneered embryological modeling. Kuriger's work at the anatomical theatre in Paris gave him the experience to move from portraits and devotional objects into anatomy and obstetrics. Kuriger created wax models of embryos, based on Samuel Thomas von Soemmerring's Icones embryonum humanorum her

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Born
1754
Died
1815

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on July 23, 2013

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