Detail View: Ars Anatomica: Undecima Septimi Libri Figura

Work Record ID: 
0041218
Shelfmark: 
Df.1.52
Holding Institution: 
Edinburgh University Library
Catalogue Number: 
405
Title: 
Undecima Septimi Libri Figura
Translated Title: 
Eleventh Figure of the Seventh Book
Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas (b.1514, d.1564)
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Oporinus, Johannes (b.1507, d.1568)
Creator Role: 
Printer
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 detail, the anterior aspect of the cerebellum is shown to reveal the roof of the fourth ventricle. The separate pieces below are parts of the cerebellar vermis (D, d in the main figure) removed from another cerebellum to show their worm-like appearance (hence the name 'vermis').
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: 
Brain
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 616
Related Work Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
Image © 2005 Edinburgh University Library
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Repro File Size (bytes): 
88058702
Repro Notes: 
page 616
Repro Title: 
Undecima Septimi Libri Figura
Repro ID Number: 
0041218c
Repro Old ID Number: 
ai0218
Repro Rights Statement: 
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Repro Capture Date: 
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