Detail View: Ars Anatomica: Septima nervorum tabula; Octava nervorem tabula

Work Record ID: 
0041541
Shelfmark: 
SS 2.5
Holding Institution: 
Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Catalogue Number: 
741
Title: 
Septima nervorum tabula; Octava nervorem tabula
Translated Title: 
Seventh and Eighth plate of nerves
Creator: 
Fontanus, Nicolas
Creator Role: 
Editor
Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas (b.1514, d.1564)
Creator Role: 
Author
Date: 
1642
Description: 
Partial view of the nervous system, with detail of formation of the brachial plexus. It is a reprint of a plate made for the Bauman Anatomia Deudsch of 1551 (it copies Geminus 1545). This is a composite plate that ultimately derives from pages 444 and (in reverse) 453 of Vesalius 1543..
Work Type: 
Print
Measurement: 
17.2 x 33.4cm (6 3/4" x 1' 1 1/8")
Material: 
Ink
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Engraving
Subject Category: 
Anatomy
Subject Category: 
Human Body
Subject Category: 
Nervous system
Reference: 
Cushing VI.D.-13,
Related Work Title: 
De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Epitome:, Cum Annotationibus, Nicolai Fontani
Related Work Page No: 
page 85
Related Work Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas
Related Work Notes: 
Host Item
Rights Statement: 
Image © 2005 Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
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Cropped Tiff
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88666148
Repro Notes: 
page 85
Repro Title: 
Septima nervorum tabula; Octava nervorem tabula
Repro ID Number: 
0041541c
Repro Old ID Number: 
ai0541
Repro Rights Statement: 
© Edinburgh University Library
Repro Capture Date: 
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