Cutaway illustrations are an art form of their own. So much so, in fact, that there's now a coffee table book of them: "Look Inside" from publisher Gestalten.
The book includes a sports car "exploded" to show every part, and musculoskeletal diagrams of a baseball pitch — and they’re pretty cool to look at .
Keep reading to see some highlights.
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Published in 1968, Robert W. Nicholson's cutaway illustration of the White House showed details most people had never seen.
Luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet explodes its Royal Oak Offshore Grande Complication to show what's inside a million-dollar watch.
Foster + Partners made this cutaway of the Gherkin to highlight the London building's double-skin facade and show what it's like inside.
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