Detail View: Ars Anatomica: [Title Page of Anatome corporis humani]

Work Record ID: 
0041314
Holding Institution: 
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Catalogue Number: 
511
Title: 
[Title Page of Anatome corporis humani]
Translated Title: 
Title Page
Creator: 
Giunta, Lucantonio (active 1566-1601)
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Valverde, Juan de (active 1552)
Creator Role: 
Author
Associate Creator: 
Colombo, Michele (d.1600)
Associate Creator Name: 
Colombo, Michele
Associate Creator Dates: 
d.1600
Associate Creator Role: 
Editor
Date: 
1588
Description: 
The title page carries the title, autor and editor of the work. It is a copy of the Valverde 1559 title page (image ai0001) with alterations: the inscription panel includes a view of Venice and a fleur de lys with the letters LA (printer's device?). The base of the architectural structure on the title page are representations (left to right) of an anatomist investigating the structure of a skeleton, a dissection of a male cadaver, and a dissection of a female cadaver.
Work Type: 
Print
Material: 
Ink
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Engraving
Subject Category: 
Anatomy
Subject Category: 
Human Body
Reference: 
Bird 2312; Cushing VI.D.-38,
Related Work Title: 
Anatome corporis humani
Related Work Page No: 
title page
Related Work Article: 
SS 3.6
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
Image © 2005 Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Repro File Type: 
Cropped Tiff
Repro File Size (bytes): 
91483141
Repro Title: 
[Title Page of Anatome corporis humani]
Repro ID Number: 
0041314c
Repro Old ID Number: 
ai0314
Repro Rights Statement: 
© Edinburgh University Library
Repro Capture Date: 
03/08/2004 11:56:00