Vesalius's anatomical art

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Description: Dr Andrew Cunningham discusses the iconic image of dissection used as the frontispiece to the 'De humani corporis fabrica libri septem', by the ground-breaking anatomist Andreas Vesalius, published in 1543.
 
Created: 2014-07-01 10:21
Collection: Vivitur Ingenio: Andreas Vesalius
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: Cambridge University Library
Language: eng (English)
Distribution: World     (not downloadable)
Keywords: Andreas Vesalius; Anatomy; Renaissance; History of Science;
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Performer:  Andrew Cunningham
Director:  Blazej Mikula
Categories: iTunes - History
Explicit content: No
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
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