Historia de la composicion del cuerpo humano / Escrita por loan de Valuerde de Hamusco.

  • Valverde de Amusco, Juan, approximately 1525-approximately 1588.
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1556
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Historia de la composicion del cuerpo humano / Escrita por loan de Valuerde de Hamusco. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Roma : Impressa por Antonio Salamanca, y Antonio Lafrerij, 1556.

Physical description

123 pages, 178 unnumbered leaves including plates : engr. title page & 39, [42] illustrations ; (folio)

References note

Palau vii. 105
Vindel 3069

Notes

Colophon: Imprimiose ... en Roma en casa de Antonio Blado ... Anõ de M.D.LVI
Engraved t.-p
Foliation irregular; leaves containing descriptive letterpress, which is also on verso of most plates, are counted in the signatures but not in the foliation
"Nearly all the plates are copied from Vesalius and Valverde's text is plagiarized from the 'Fabrica'"--Bibl. Osleriana, no. 576n
Copy 1 Note: Text foliated 1-70, 72-106. 55 leaves, including 3 figs., wanting.

Exhibitions note

Exhibited in "Ribera: Art of Violence" at Dulwich Picture Gallery, 26 September 2018 - 27 January 2019

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