Detail View: Ars Anatomica: Octava Musculorum Tabula

Work Record ID: 
0041375
Shelfmark: 
E 10.27
Holding Institution: 
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Catalogue Number: 
573
Title: 
Octava Musculorum Tabula
Translated Title: 
Eighth Plate of Muscles
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: 
The last of the plates showing the front of the body - the last order of dissection. The bone has been cut out along the costal cartilege (in order to show the internal intercostal muscles) and placed by the feet. This figure is ultimately derived from page 192 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: 
Human Body
Subject Category: 
Muscles
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 149
Related Work Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
Image © 2005 Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
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Cropped Tiff
Repro File Size (bytes): 
93718898
Repro Notes: 
page 149
Repro Title: 
Octava Musculorum Tabula
Repro ID Number: 
0041375c
Repro Old ID Number: 
ai0375
Repro Rights Statement: 
© Edinburgh University Library
Repro Capture Date: 
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