Detail View: Ars Anatomica: Organis Nutritioni, Tertia Quinti Libri Figura.

Work Record ID: 
0041179
Shelfmark: 
Df.1.52
Holding Institution: 
Edinburgh University Library
Catalogue Number: 
359
Title: 
[Organis Nutritioni] Tertia Quinti Libri Figura.
Translated Title: 
Organs of Digestion, Third Figure in the Fifth Book
Creator: 
Oporinus, Johannes (b.1507, d.1568)
Creator Role: 
Printer
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: 
1543
Description: 
In this plate, the third in the sequence of dissection, " the greater omentum has been freed from its colic attachment and drawn up to expose the omental bursa in which the superior mesentric and splenic veins have been dissected out" (Saunders & O'Malley).
Work Type: 
Print
Measurement: 
42.5 x 28.5cm (1' 4 3/4" x 11 1/4")
Material: 
Ink
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Woodcut
Subject Category: 
Anatomy
Subject Category: 
Digestion
Subject Category: 
Human Body
Reference: 
Bird 2339; Cushing VI.A.-I,
Related Work Title: 
De humani corporis fabrica libri septem
Related Work Page No: 
page 457
Related Work Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
Image © 2005 Edinburgh University Library
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Repro Notes: 
page 457
Repro Title: 
Organis Nutritioni, Tertia Quinti Libri Figura.
Repro ID Number: 
0041179c
Repro Old ID Number: 
ai0179
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