COLLECTION NAME:
              
                  Ars Anatomica
                
                
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                      Work Record ID:
                    
                    
                        0041431
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Shelfmark:
                    
                    
                        E 10.27
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Holding Institution:
                    
                    
                        Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Catalogue Number:
                    
                    
                        629
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Title:
                    
                    
                        The brachial plexus [untitled figure]
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      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:
                    
                    
                        Approximate diagram of the brachial plexus (probably drawn by Vesalius himself).
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      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:
                    
                    
                        Human Body
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Category:
                    
                    
                        Nervous system
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      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 344
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      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):
                    
                    
                        88862998
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Notes:
                    
                    
                        page 344
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Title:
                    
                    
                        [Nerve Plexus approaching the Arm]
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro ID Number:
                    
                    
                        0041431c
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Old ID Number:
                    
                    
                        ai0431
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Rights Statement:
                    
                    
                        © Edinburgh University Library
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Capture Date:
                    
                    
                        19/01/2004 13:10:00
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    [Nerve Plexus approaching the Arm]
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