Format:
XVII, 331 S.
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Ill.
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26 cm
ISBN:
9780226465296
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-324) and index
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Printing pictures -- Techniques and craftsmen -- Publishers' calculations -- Copying and coloring -- Control -- Picturing medicinal plants -- Accidents and arguments: Fuchs's De historia stirpium -- Arguments over pictures: reactions to Fuchs's De historia stirpium -- Gessner and the making of the Historia plantarum -- The authority of pictures: Gessner, Mattioli, and Jamnitzer -- Picturing human anatomy -- Vesalius and the bloodletting controversy -- The canon of the human body: Vesalius's De humani corporis fabrica -- Text, image, body, and the book
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
Fuchs, Leonhart 1501-1566 De historia stirpium commentarii insignes
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Vesalius, Andreas 1514-1564 De humani corporis fabrica
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Gessner, Conrad 1516-1565 Historia plantarum et vires ex Dioscoride, Paulo Aegineta, Theophrasto, Plinio, et recentioribus Graecis, iuxta elementorum ordinem
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Deutschland
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Schweiz
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Anatomie
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Botanik
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Illustration
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Geschichte 1500-1600
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