Detail View: Ars Anatomica: Prima Septimi Libri Figura

Work Record ID: 
0041467
Shelfmark: 
E 10.27
Holding Institution: 
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Catalogue Number: 
665
Title: 
Prima Septimi Libri Figura; Superioris Calvariae PArtis ...
Translated Title: 
First Figure of Book 7; The [inside] of the calvarium [skull-cap].
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 illustrates the first stage in the dissection of the cranial contents, to the right is the seventh figure of chapter 6, book 1 - the section of skull which has been lifted to reveal what lies beneath. This second figure is not included in Vesalius 1543, although the other figure is ultimately derived from page 605 of that book.
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: 
Brain
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 468
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): 
94714088
Repro Notes: 
page 468
Repro Title: 
Prima Septimi Libri Figura
Repro ID Number: 
0041467c
Repro Old ID Number: 
ai0467
Repro Rights Statement: 
© Edinburgh University Library
Repro Capture Date: 
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