Detail View: Ars Anatomica: Integra totius magnae arteriae ab omnibus

Work Record ID: 
0041558
Shelfmark: 
JY406
Holding Institution: 
Edinburgh University Library
Catalogue Number: 
752
Title: 
Integra totius magnae arteriae ab omnibus
Translated Title: 
A complete delineation of the entire great artery (aorta) freed from all parts
Creator: 
Oporinus, Johannes (b.1507, d.1568)
Creator Role: 
Publisher
Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas (b.1514, d.1564)
Creator Role: 
Author
Associate Creator: 
Calcar, Jan Stefan van (b.1499, d.1546-1560)
Associate Creator Name: 
Calcar, Jan Stefan van
Associate Creator Dates: 
b.1499, d.1546-1560
Associate Creator Role: 
Designer
Date: 
1555
Description: 
This full page figure shows the complete scheme of the arterial system. N.B. Comparison with the plate in the 1543 edition of the Fabrica (p.395) reveals that the lower section of the block (from just above the area of the knee) was remade for this second edition.
Work Type: 
Print
Measurement: 
41 x 27cm (1' 4 1/8" x 10 5/8")
Material: 
Ink
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Woodcut
Subject Category: 
Anatomy
Subject Category: 
Circulation
Subject Category: 
Human Body
Reference: 
Bird 2345; Cushing VI.A.-3,
Related Work Title: 
De humani corporis fabrica libri septem
Related Work Page No: 
p.483
Related Work Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
Image © 2005 Edinburgh University Library
Repro File Type: 
Cropped Tiff
Repro File Size (bytes): 
91675848
Repro Notes: 
p.483
Repro Title: 
Integra totius magnae arteriae ab omnibus
Repro ID Number: 
0041558c
Repro Old ID Number: 
00001013
Repro Rights Statement: 
© Edinburgh University Library
Repro Capture Date: 
01/03/2004 13:02:00