Above, a man studying the entrails of a cadaver as the microcosm, with the macrocosm behind; below, Hippocrates, holding the staff of Aesculapius, and Galen; bottom, instruments for anatomy and surgery. Engraving by A. Santvoort, ca. 1650.

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[1650?]
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567446i
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Above, a man studying the entrails of a cadaver as the microcosm, with the macrocosm behind; below, Hippocrates, holding the staff of Aesculapius, and Galen; bottom, instruments for anatomy and surgery. Engraving by A. Santvoort, ca. 1650. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] : Ex officina Adriani Wijngaerden, [1650?]

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1 print : engraving ; image 19.2 x 15.3 cm

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Alberti Kyperi ... Anthropologia corporis humani ...Homo parvus mundus ... A. Santvoort fe.

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Wellcome Collection 567446i

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