COLLECTION NAME:
              
                  Ars Anatomica
                
                
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                      Work Record ID:
                    
                    
                        0041079
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Shelfmark:
                    
                    
                        Dh.8.17
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Holding Institution:
                    
                    
                        Edinburgh University Library
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Catalogue Number:
                    
                    
                        229
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Title:
                    
                    
                        Prima Pagina Figurarum Capitalium
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Translated Title:
                    
                    
                        First Page of Figures of Heads
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Creator:
                    
                    
                        Hill, Nicholas (active 1542-1555)
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Creator:
                    
                    
                        Udall, Nicholas (b.1505, d.1556)
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Creator Role:
                    
                    
                        Translator
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Creator:
                    
                    
                        Geminus, Thomas (b.Circa 1510, d.1562)
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Creator Role:
                    
                    
                        Author
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Date:
                    
                    
                        1552
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Description:
                    
                    
                        Layers of the human skull peeled away to reveal the brain. Various parts of the brain displayed. Aerial view of cross-section of the brain. This is a composite plate that derives from pages 605, 606, 614, 615, 616 and 617 of Vesalius 1543. NB- This leaf is folded over.
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Work Type:
                    
                    
                        Print
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Measurement:
                    
                    
                        33.1 x 23.2cm (1' 1 1/16" x 9 1/8")
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Material:
                    
                    
                        Ink
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Material:
                    
                    
                        Paper
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Technique:
                    
                    
                        Engraving
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Category:
                    
                    
                        Anatomy
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Category:
                    
                    
                        Brain
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Category:
                    
                    
                        Human Body
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Reference:
                    
                    
                        Bird 1039; Cushing VI.C.-3; Hind 1952 pp.49-52,
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Related Work Title:
                    
                    
                        Compendiosa totius anatomie delineatio, aere exarata: per Thomam Geminum
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Related Work Page No:
                    
                    
                        plate 35 leaf inserted after I.iiii
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Related Work Creator:
                    
                    
                        Geminus, Thomas
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Related Work Notes:
                    
                    
                        Host Item
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Rights Statement:
                    
                    
                        Image © 2005 Edinburgh University Library
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro File Type:
                    
                    
                        Cropped Tiff
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro File Size (bytes):
                    
                    
                        99483297
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Notes:
                    
                    
                        plate 35 leaf inserted after I.iiii
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Title:
                    
                    
                        Prima Pagina Figurarum Capitalium
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro ID Number:
                    
                    
                        0041079c
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Old ID Number:
                    
                    
                        ai0079
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Rights Statement:
                    
                    
                        © Edinburgh University Library
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Repro Capture Date:
                    
                    
                        27/07/2004 14:42:00
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    Prima Pagina Figurarum Capitalium