Open AccessBadania szczątków kostnych wybitnych osobistości historycznych - Jan Heweliusz
Author(s) -
Judyta Gładykowska-Rzeczycka,
Anna Sokół
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
anthropological review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.262
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2083-4594
pISSN - 1898-6773
DOI - 10.18778/1898-6773.55.1-2.15
Subject(s) - astronomer , vault (architecture) , skeleton (computer programming) , art , cranial vault , anatomy , ancient history , medicine , art history , history , skull , visual arts
The examination of the skeletal remains of the famous historical personage - Johan Hevelius. The astronomer died in 1687 and was buried in St Katharina Church in Gdansk. The contents of his vault was examined. The skeleton was described. All the pathological changes were taken into consideration.