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Book/Printed Material Compendiosa totius anatomie delineatio, aere exarata.

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Title

  • Compendiosa totius anatomie delineatio, aere exarata.

Names

  • Geminus, Thomas, -1562.
  • Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564.
  • Herford, John, -1548?, printer.
  • Williams, John Camp, 1859?-1929, former owner.
  • Riviere & Son, binder.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Londini : In officina Ioanni Herfordie, 1545.

Headings

  • -  Human anatomy--Early works to 1800
  • -  England--London

Notes

  • -  Engraved title page.
  • -  Bound from separate sheets, not gathered in quires. After the title page the sheets are signed [fleuron], A1-6, B1-6 (i.e. B1-5, with 4 signed "B iiii v"), C1-5, D1-6, E1-6, F1-6, G1-6, H1-3.
  • -  Engravings by Geminus after the woodcuts in Vesalius' De humani corporis fabrica, 1543; with altered texts of Vesalius' De humani corporis fabrica librorum epitome and of the descriptions accompanying the original illustrations. Cf. C.D. O'Malley. Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, 1964.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1227
  • -  English short title catalogue, S122005
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LC copy has bookplate of John Camp Williams.
  • -  LC copy: Bound by Riviere & Son.
  • -  LAC brd 2018-11-14 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC kcc 2018-11-15 review
  • -  LC Review of LAC Completed/Approved 2018-11-19

Medium

  • [90] p. plates. 39 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • QM21 .G4 1545

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 48038614

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Geminus, Thomas, -1562, Andreas Vesalius, John Herford, John Camp Williams, Binder Riviere & Son, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Compendiosa Totius Anatomie Delineatio, Aere Exarata. Londini: In officina Ioanni Herfordie, 1545. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/48038614/.

APA citation style:

Geminus, T., Vesalius, A., Herford, J., Williams, J. C., Riviere & Son, B. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1545) Compendiosa Totius Anatomie Delineatio, Aere Exarata. Londini: In officina Ioanni Herfordie. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/48038614/.

MLA citation style:

Geminus, Thomas, -1562, et al. Compendiosa Totius Anatomie Delineatio, Aere Exarata. Londini: In officina Ioanni Herfordie, 1545. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/48038614/>.