The work by Alessandro Achillini is edited by his brother Giovanni Filoteo. Leaves xxvii and xli incorrectly numbered xxvi and xl, respectively, duplicating the preceding leaf numbers. Signatures: a4, A-G8, H4 (last leaf blank)
Creator:
de Ketham, Joannes, active 15th century; Achillini, Alessandro, 1463-1512; Achillini, Giovanni Filoteo, 1466-1538; Arrivabene, Andrea, active 16th century; Arrivabene, Antonio Francesco, active 16th century; da Tossignano, Pietro, -1401; Muḥammad ibn Zakarīyā Rāzī, Abū Bakr, 865?-925?; dei Luzzi, Mondino, -1326
Created:
1522
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Book 1 and 2 treat proportions of fat, medicine, and thin adults and infants. Book 3 covers the mathematical basis for changing proportions of the human figure and face, while Book 4 treats the stereometry of the body as it moves in space.
Creator:
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528
Created:
1528
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
This is significant book on the anatomy of the head and one of the most important illustrated anatomical treatises before Vesalius is the first part of his Anatomia Corporis Humani, which was never completed. This work which expanded on the earlier 1536 book incorporates eleven of its full-page woodcuts with the numbers removed and the four smal...
Creator:
Dryander, Johann, 1500-1560; de Zerbis, Gabriele, 1445-1505; Copho
Created:
1537
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Early English manuscript of medicinal and cookery receipts beginning in an Elizabethan sectarian hand and continuing through to the mid-17th century. The medicinal and cookery recipes are detailed. There are approximately 145 medicinal recipes and nearly 100 cookery receipts. Handwritten.
Created:
1540 - 1670
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Illustrated edition of Mondino's influential dissecting manual, a modern manual devoted to anatomy, updated to incorporate knowledge gained since antiquity.
Creator:
dei Luzzi, Mondino, -1326; Dryander, Johann, 1500-1560
Created:
1541
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Roman, Gothic, Italic types. 509 full page woodcuts paged in. Ports. of author and illustrators. Illustrated by H. Füllmaurer, A. Meyer and V. R. Speckle.
Creator:
Fuchs, Leonhart, 1501-1566
Contributor:
Füllmaurer, Heinrich (illustrator); Meyer, Albrecht, active 1542 (illustrator); Specklin, Veit Rudolph, -1550, (engraver); Isingrin, Michael, 1500-1557 (printer)
Created:
1542
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Title page with woodcut illustration from Andreae Vesalii Bruxellensis, scholae medicorum Patauinae professoris De humani corporis fabrica libri septem ...
Creator:
Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564 (author); Oporinus, Joannes, 1507-1568 (printer); van Calcar, Jan Stephan, 1499-1546? (illustrator)
Created:
1543
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
This is a rare first vernacular edition of a seminal work in the history of anatomical illustration and the dissemination of practical medical knowledge and was used in the day to day instruction to provide interactive models of the human body to medical students and barber-surgeons. With: Tabula exhibens insigiora maris viscera ... / Bartholoma...
Creator:
Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564 (author); Oporinus, Joannes, 1507-1568 (bookseller); Thorer, Alban 1489-1550 (translator); van Calcar, Jan Stephan, 1499-1546? (illustrator); Remmelin, Johann, 1583-1632 (former owner)
Created:
1543
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
The first eleven leaves of this manuscript contain nine richly hand colored drawings of abdominal organs with accompanying text. The illustrations are of the dissected body of Hsi fan Ou, a dissident Chinese leader who was captured and executed in 1045 along with many of his accomplices. His body was received by several doctors who dissected and...
Creator:
Kajiwara, Seizen, approximately 1265-approximately 1337
Contributor:
Asai, Shūhaku, 1643-1705
Created:
1550? - 1650?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
This broadside lists a series of pharmaceutical recipes with their prices appropriate for curing the plague which broke out in Wittenberg in 1552. It is arranged by symptom and a course of medication is recommended for each. Broadside.
Created:
1552?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Large woodcut colored anatomical figures of a man and a skeleton; the man having 3 moveable flaps. With: Von des Menschen Cörpers Antomey, ein kurtzer, aber vast nützer Ausszug / A. Vasalius. Basel : Johann Herpst, 1543.
Creator:
Schönbrun, Bartholomaeus
Created:
1590?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Concerns moxibustion treatment for adults and children with 36 pictures of adults and 9 of children, illustrating the locations of acupuncture points with explanation of efficacies.
Contributor:
Dou, Guifang, active 14th century; 竇桂芳, active 14th century
Created:
1600 - 1699?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Lecture notes taken by Claude Perreault in the courses given by Jacques Fontaine at Aix-en-Provence in 1608. Calf binding with Claudius in a floral medallion on the front panel and Perrault on the back panel.
Creator:
Perreault, Clause
Contributor:
Fontaine, Jacques, - 1621
Created:
1608
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
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