Anna Morandi Manzolini Poggi in Bologna. One is a self-portrait, in which she depicts herself at work dissecting a human brain; the other is of her husband, engaged in similar activity. Her wax models were highly prized while she was alive and long after her death. Some of her anatomical models were so skillfully molded that they were extremely difficult to distinguish from the actual body parts from which they were copied. Furthermore, her acute skill at dissection resulted in her discovery of several previously unknown anatomical parts, including the termination of the oblique muscle of the eye. She held the distinction of
Anna Elisabeth Hartwick lace to the queen, Louise of the Netherlands, and the Swedish court. Anna Elisabeth Hartwick Anna Elisabeth Hartwick (1796-1882) was a Swedish lace industrialist. She lived in Vadstena, which had a long history of professional lace making. In the 18th-century, individual makers of bobbin lace sold their works to peddlers, but in the 19th-century, this small scale industry developed in to a lager industry dominated by Anna Elisabeth Hartwick and her main rival Catharina Lidman (1792-1856). Hartwick bought up lace from many of the lace makers of Vadstena and had them sold through her shop and through sails persons employed