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

Work Record ID: 
0041195
Shelfmark: 
Df.1.52
Holding Institution: 
Edinburgh University Library
Catalogue Number: 
377
Title: 
[Organis Nutritioni] Vigesimasexta Quinti Libri Figura.
Translated Title: 
Organs of Digestion, Twenty Sixth Figure of 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: 
The figure on this plate shows the uterus with its appendages together with the membranes binding it to the peritoneum, excised from the body. Note that the bladder has been opened and turned to the reader's left to show its cavity (L); it obscures the right ovary.
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: 
Human Body
Subject Category: 
Reproduction
Reference: 
Bird 2339; Cushing VI.A.-I,
Related Work Title: 
De humani corporis fabrica libri septem
Related Work Page No: 
page 480
Related Work Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
Image © 2005 Edinburgh University Library
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Repro Notes: 
page 480
Repro Title: 
Organis Nutritioni, Vigesimasexta Quinti Libri Figura.
Repro ID Number: 
0041195c
Repro Old ID Number: 
ai0195
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