Detail View: Rylands Collection: Muscles of the human body

Image Number: 
JRL022932tr
Reference Number: 
R51228
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Muscles of the human body
Parent Work Title: 
Andreae Vesalii Bruxellensis, Scholae medicorum Patauinæ professoris, de Humani corporis fabrica Libri septem
Creator: 
Oporinus, Joannes, 1507-1568
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Calcar, Jan
Creator Role: 
Illustrator
Date Created: 
1543
Publication Details: 
Basiliae
Page/Sheet: 
194-5
Image Sequence Number: 
194
Description: 
Illustrated: Muscles of the human body. This is the first textbook on human anatomy.
Language Code: 
lat
Subject: 
Medicine--History
Subject: 
Anatomy
Subject: 
Medicine
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Woodcut (process)
Time Period Covered: 
16th Century CE
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Image Creation Technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, May 2005
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB