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COLLECTION NAME:
Ars Anatomica
Record
Work Record ID:
0041345
Shelfmark:
Aa 3.14
Holding Institution:
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Catalogue Number:
543
Title:
Quarta Pagina Figurarum Capitalium
Translated Title:
Fourth Page of Figures of Heads
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:
Horizontal sections through head showing opened venous sinuses (septima) Dura over cerebellum reflected (octava). The infundibulum, pituitary and optic nerves at sella turcica (XV) Arteries and infundibulum (XVI). XVII Rete mirabile - a structure not, in fact, present in Man; (see note on the original, record 410, Vesalius 1543 p. 621). XIX Pituitary (fanciful); XX base of brain with cranial nerves (incorrect). The upper part of this plate is a composite that derives from pages 611 and 613, the lower part is also a composite from pages 620, 621 and 418 of Vesalius 1543. It is a later state of the plate in Geminus 1552, ai0081.
Work Type:
Print
Material:
Ink
Material:
Paper
Technique:
Engraving
Subject Category:
Anatomy
Subject Category:
Brain
Subject Category:
Human Body
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 36
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):
77056638
Repro Notes:
plate 36
Repro Title:
Quarta Pagina Figuraru[m] Capitalium
Repro ID Number:
0041345c
Repro Old ID Number:
ai0345
Repro Rights Statement:
© Edinburgh University Library
Repro Capture Date:
04/08/2004 10:29:00

Quarta Pagina Figuraru[m] Capitalium

Quarta Pagina Figuraru[m] Capitalium