Detail View: Ars Anatomica: Quid Musculis. Caput II. Fig.I-II

Work Record ID: 
0041389
Shelfmark: 
E 10.27
Holding Institution: 
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Catalogue Number: 
587
Title: 
Quid Musculus. Caput II. Fig.I-II
Translated Title: 
Definition of Muscles, Chapter 2. Figs:1-2
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 first figure shows the structure and formation of a single muscle. The second figure shows the fibres of the muscles surrounding the humerus, the forearm and the hand. These figures ultimately derive from pages 218 and 219 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 169
Related Work Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
Image © 2005 Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
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Repro Notes: 
page 169
Repro Title: 
Quid Musculis. Caput II. Fig.I-II
Repro ID Number: 
0041389c
Repro Old ID Number: 
ai0389
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