M0011762/M0011762EB/M0011762EC/M0011762ED: Reproductions of four illustrations of the brain from Andreas Vesalius' De humani corporis fabrica, 1543

Date:: 1951

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/104/65

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
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        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0011692-M0011798WT/D/1/20/1/104
        M0011762/M0011762EB/M0011762EC/M0011762ED: Reproductions of four illustrations of the brain from Andreas Vesalius' De humani corporis fabrica, 1543WT/D/1/20/1/104/65

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2022: Drawing of the brain, by Vesalius.

Description

Reproduction of four illustrations of the brain with text from Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564: Andreae Vesalii Bruxellensis, scholae medicorum Patauinae professoris De humani corporis fabrica libri septem... Basel: Oporinus, Joannes, 1543, page 621. The digitised images are cropped versions of each of the four illustrations. Related images: M0011740, M0011741, M0011744, M0011747, M0011748, M0011749, M0011750, M0011751, M0011752, M0011753, M0011754, M0011755, M0011756, M0011757, M0011758, M0011759, M0011760, M0011761

Publication/Creation

1951

Physical description

4 photographs on 1 slide glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative. A freely available digitised version can also beviewed here.

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.