Detail View: Ars Anatomica: Decima Septimi Libri Figura, Undecima Septimi Libri Figura

Work Record ID: 
0041473
Shelfmark: 
E 10.27
Holding Institution: 
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Catalogue Number: 
671
Title: 
Decima Septimi Libri Figura; Undecima Septimi Libri Figura
Translated Title: 
Tenth and Eleventh Figures of Book 7
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: 
Figure 10 shows a posterior view of the brain stem. In figure 11 the anterior aspect of the cerebellum is shown to reveal the roof of the fourth ventricle. The cerebellar tonsils have been cut off and are shown below the main figure. They are ultimately derived from pages 615 and 616 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: 
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 475
Related Work Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
Image © 2005 Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
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82744296
Repro Notes: 
page 475
Repro Title: 
Decima Septimi Libri Figura, Undecima Septimi Libri Figura
Repro ID Number: 
0041473c
Repro Old ID Number: 
ai0473
Repro Rights Statement: 
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Repro Capture Date: 
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