“…Prior to the drawings of Eustachio and Vesalius, anatomical representation largely ignored the cortex. In anatomical drawings, the cortex often appeared more like a plate of macaroni than the surface of the brain; 10,11 however, with the drawings of Eustachio and Vesalius, one begins to observe anatomical details more closely resem-bling the brain, which would improve future anatomical representations, although in the drawings of Larionov 18,19 on the functional localization of the cortex, it is represented with symmetrical and perpendicular sulci and gyri that recall figures III and IV of Eustachio's table XVII (Fig. 2).…”