Detail View: Ars Anatomica: Decima Musculorum Tabula

Work Record ID: 
0041318
Shelfmark: 
Aa 3.14
Holding Institution: 
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Catalogue Number: 
515
Title: 
Decima Musculorum Tabula
Translated Title: 
Tenth Plate of Muscles
Creator: 
Wechel, Andreas (active 1535-1572; 1535-1581)
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Grévin, Jacques (b.Circa 1538, d.1570)
Creator Role: 
Editor
Creator: 
Geminus, Thomas (b.Circa 1510, d.1562)
Creator Role: 
Author
Date: 
1564
Description: 
View of the muscular system of a man from behind, "self-demonstrated", with parts of his muscles splayed and peeled away to show further detail. This plate is ultimately derived from page 197 of Vesalius 1543 (the landscape with bridge over town omitted). It is a later state of the plate in Geminus 1552, ai0055.
Work Type: 
Print
Measurement: 
20.5 x 33.4cm (8 1/16" x 1' 1 1/8")
Material: 
Ink
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Engraving
Subject Category: 
Anatomy
Subject Category: 
Human Body
Subject Category: 
Muscles
Reference: 
Bird 1038; Cushing VI.C.-5,
Related Work Title: 
Anatomes totius, aere insculpta delineatio, cui addita est epitome innumeris mendis repurgata, quam De corporis humani fabrica conscripsit, clariss
Related Work Page No: 
plate 11
Related Work Creator: 
Geminus, Thomas
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
Image © 2005 Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Repro File Type: 
Cropped Tiff
Repro File Size (bytes): 
78264169
Repro Notes: 
plate 11
Repro Title: 
Decima Musculorum Tabula
Repro ID Number: 
0041318c
Repro Old ID Number: 
ai0318
Repro Rights Statement: 
© Edinburgh University Library
Repro Capture Date: 
03/08/2004 14:20:00