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Representing fetuses

I haven’t seen Jesus Camp yet, but the comment made me think of Ernst Haeckel’s fabricated embryo drawings. Here is an example of Haeckel’s original drawings:

Ernst Haeckel’s embryo drawings

source: texscience.org

Here's one that compares the drawings with photos of the embryos:

Ernst Haeckel’s embryos compared with photos

source: answersingenesis.org

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