COLLECTION NAME:
Ars Anatomica
Record
Work Record ID:
0041405
Shelfmark:
E 10.27
Holding Institution:
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Catalogue Number:
603
Title:
Quid Sit Arteria, Quaeque ipsius substantia et usus. Caput II.
Translated Title:
The naure of an artery , its definition and purpose, Chapter 2.
Creator:
Franceschi, Francesco dei (active 1558-1599)
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Vesalius, Andreas (b.1514, d.1564)
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Criegher, Johann (active 1566-1584)
Creator Role:
Wood engraver
Date:
1568
Description:
This figure shows a portion of the aorta as it emerges form the heart. The numeral 1,2,3 indicate the cusps of the opened aortica valve. It is ultimately derived from page 359 of Vesalius 1543.
Work Type:
Print
Measurement:
29.9 x 21cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/4")
Material:
Ink
Material:
Paper
Technique:
Woodcut
Subject Category:
Anatomy
Subject Category:
Circulation
Subject Category:
Human Body
Reference:
Bird 2347; Cushing VI.A.-4,
Related Work Title:
De humani corporis fabrica, libri septem. Cum Indice rerum & uerborum memorabilium locupletissimo
Related Work Page No:
page 276
Related Work Creator:
Vesalius, Andreas
Related Work Notes:
Host Item
Rights Statement:
Image © 2005 Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Repro File Type:
Cropped Tiff
Repro File Size (bytes):
87427122
Repro Notes:
page 276
Repro Title:
Quid Sit Arteria, Quaeque ipsius substantia et usus. Caput II.
Repro ID Number:
0041405c
Repro Old ID Number:
ai0405
Repro Rights Statement:
© Edinburgh University Library
Repro Capture Date:
19/01/2004 11:04:00
Quid Sit Arteria, Quaeque ipsius substantia et usus. Caput II.
