De humani corporis fabrica libri septem / [Andreas Vesalius].

  • Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564
Date:
[colophon 1555]
  • Books
  • Online

Available online

view De humani corporis fabrica libri septem / [Andreas Vesalius].

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

De humani corporis fabrica libri septem / [Andreas Vesalius]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Selected images from this work

View 23 images

About this work

Publication/Creation

Basileae : Per Joannem Oporinum, [colophon 1555]

Physical description

12 unnumbered pages, 824 pages, 48 unnumbered pages : woodcut title page, illustrations, & portrait ; (folio)

References note

Cushing VI.A.-3
GM 377

Notes

This edition contains Vesalius's final revisions of the text. Enlarged format, improved typography and printing, better paper, larger woodcut initials
Copy 1. Two anatomical sheets bound in (formerly numbered 288.3-4)
Copy 2. Imperfect: missing title page and final leaf. Boards replaced in conservation; old boards in separate box accompanying this item.

Exhibitions note

Exhibited in ‘Cerebro(s)/Brain(s)’ at CCCB, Barcelona, 27th July – 11th December 2022

Languages

Where to find it

  • Copy 1

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/D/6562/1.1

    Note

  • Copy 2

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/D/6562/2

Permanent link