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COLLECTION NAME:
Ars Anatomica
Record
Work Record ID:
0041261
Shelfmark:
Ab 3.58
Holding Institution:
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Catalogue Number:
458
Title:
Prima Oculorum Figura [and] Anatomicorum instrumentorum delineatio.
Title Notes:
Note that the lens is incorrectly shown as occupying the centre of the eye globe; the original in Vesalius 1543 shows the same error.
Translated Title:
First figure of the eye. [and] a drawing of anatomical instruments with a pig immobilized on a board for vivisection.
Creator:
Hertford, John (active 1534-1548)
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Geminus, Thomas (b.Circa 1510, d.1562)
Creator Role:
Author
Date:
1545
Description:
Dissections of the eye, and a table with instruments used in dissections on it. This is a composite plate that derives from pages 643, 644, 661 and 235 of Vesalius, 1543 (see Geminus 1552: ai0083).
Work Type:
Print
Measurement:
34 x 20.9cm (1' 1 3/8" x 8 1/4")
Material:
Ink
Material:
Paper
Technique:
Engraving
Subject Category:
Anatomy
Subject Category:
Eye
Subject Category:
Human Body
Reference:
Bird 1037; Cushing VI.C.-2,
Related Work Title:
Compendiosa totius anatomie delineatio, aere exarata
Related Work Page No:
plate 40
Related Work Creator:
Geminus, Thomas
Related Work Notes:
Host Item
Rights Statement:
Image © 2005 Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Repro File Type:
Cropped Tiff
Repro File Size (bytes):
96291536
Repro Notes:
plate 40
Repro Title:
Prima Occulorum Figu: [and] Anatomicorum Instrumentorum delineatio
Repro ID Number:
0041261c
Repro Old ID Number:
ai0261
Repro Rights Statement:
© Edinburgh University Library
Repro Capture Date:
21/01/2004 16:03:00

Prima Occulorum Figu: [and] Anatomicorum Instrumentorum delineatio

Prima Occulorum Figu: [and] Anatomicorum Instrumentorum delineatio