Anothomia, oder, Abcounterfettung eines Mans leyb : wie er inwendig gestaltet ist. (video)

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Title:
Anothomia, oder, Abcounterfettung eines Mans leyb : wie er inwendig gestaltet ist. (video)
Date:
1539
Creator:
Vogtherr, Heinrich, 1490-1556, printer
Description:

  • Woodcut anatomical male and female figures. Four flaps beneath and including the torso on each figure are movable and reveal respiratory, digestive, reproductive, and other organs; head is also moveable; descriptive text printed in three columns, including above the figure; woodcuts of organs accompany the text.

  • A separate print for the female figure printed simultaneously. Cf. Carlino.

  • Text printed in three columns.

  • Not in VD 16 (online).

  • Sheet with female figure imperfect (40 x 27 cm): Edges of sheet are heavily trimmed; possibly lacks head of sheet where title and additional explanatory text would be; the foot of the sheet is torn, with loss of imprint.

  • Referenced by: Carlino, A. Paper bodies, 4.

  • Video demonstration of a previous web interface for viewing this item. View the still image version here: https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4hx1d07r.

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Publisher:
[Strasbourg] : Mit kayserlicher Mayestat Freyheit, getruckt zu Strassburg durch Heinrichen Vogtherren, anno MDXXXVIIII [1539]
Language:
Extent:
2 prints on 2 sheets : woodcuts ; 58 x 28 cm
Digital Collection:
Anatomical Fugitive Sheets
Provenance:
Josiah C. Trent Collection. Acquired as part of the History of Medicine Collections (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Related Resources:
See below
Identifier:
  • 006071462
  • fgsms01001_male-final_default
  • ark:/87924/r4f190q08
  • 9fa31416-71f3-4e84-80c0-ee9bf2d3f43b
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https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4f190q08
Sponsor:
Adopted by Harsha Murthy T'81 in memory of M.S.N. Murthy, M.D.