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.