Bartholinus anatomy; made from the precepts of his father, and from the observations of all modern anatomists; together with his own ... In four books and four manuals ... Also two epistles of the circulation of the [chyle and] blood / [by J. Walaeus] Being part of the first volumn of the Physitians Library, published by Nich. Culpeper Gent. and Abdiah Cole.

  • Thomas Bartholin
Date:
1662
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Credit: Bartholinus anatomy; made from the precepts of his father, and from the observations of all modern anatomists; together with his own ... In four books and four manuals ... Also two epistles of the circulation of the [chyle and] blood / [by J. Walaeus] Being part of the first volumn of the Physitians Library, published by Nich. Culpeper Gent. and Abdiah Cole. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    of the J^ufchs of the 'Belly ^ or Ahdomen. In this TABLE arc fliown the right Mufcles of the Belly, with their inferiptions, as alfo the Epigaftrk and Mammary Veflels, which ie confpi- cuous from their inner fide. Alfo the tranfverfc Mufcle of the Belly, feparatei about Its beginning, and the fyrmidal Mufcles in their Situation - there are fixteen Mufcles of the Belly for the moftparr, at leaft and ye/fifo- mer fourteen, when there are only, three right Mufcles on either fide 5 fomtimes eighteen, when there are five right ones found, on each fide. Po«- ; tanus found them all, folded and wrapped up in an Embryo or imper- V feft birth. The firjl Pair obliquely defeendmt, [or the external] fo called by reafon of the Fibres, which defoend obliquely from the upper to the lower part; covers all the Mdomen, on its own fide, feeing it is very great and broad., . ' Its original is in the breaft, from the lower partoftbe fixt, feventh and eight Ribs, before they end in Griftles; and it arifes from fundry triangular begin¬ nings, or fpires, [near the great mw’- ftiap’d Mufcle of the Breft] which after¬ ward grow into one. And to every triangular fpire, from the fpaces between its Ribs, and Nerve is carry- cd. Moreover, it arifes alfo [a final fpace being inter- pofed] from the- point of the tranfverfe proceflesof the Vertebra’s of the Lojais. So largly is the begin¬ ning tliereoffpread out, namely from the fixt Rib to the lowed Vertebra of the Loy ns. I ends in the middle of theAbdorhen, Its End. i where a white line appears, and it ends into a large Tendon, aii infinite company of ob- The Original of the oblique defending Mufcle. What thi white l^wf: is?- lique Fibres running together i^lthat Now the white Line, which'is fqmtinjes fringed with fat, is the meeting j(3^ther of theTendons of the Mufcles of tneBejly, faying thofe of the right mufcles,' For the Tendons of the oblique mufcles are united., atj4 Co meet form both parts, thattfiey form as k ycre a coiu which covers the Belly, oc as iFlt were but one Ten¬ don. It is white, becaufe void of fleih, proceeding firoin the Mucronata Cartifago or paintedGriftjewkich is fea¬ red at the Sharebone ; and itds .narrow^ef below the Navil then above. . • The two mufcles obliquely defeaedent are boredl through. I. At the Navil. 2. AttheOtoyn inmen, that the feed Veflels may pafs through; in Woipcp, tc? givepaffage to the two round and Nervy Ligaments of the Womb, \vhich av? in tb§ Friyityf near the ^ The Explication ofihePIGURE; A, The tranfverfal or over thwart Mufcle, made looje about its beginning. b b b. Its beginning, cc. A portion pf the Tendon. D. The right Mufcle. €. Its beginning. f f f. filsrasous Infmptio^Sf The End. The back^fide of fbs other Mufcle, wherein. Shews the Dug Vein and Artery defeeriding. The Epigajlry Vein and Artery defcerding. The Concourfe or Anajlomofis^. of the Veins. MM. The Peritoneum freedfrom thf Mufcles. NNN, The Pyramidal Mufcles. 00. The produflions of the Perito-* naum defeending into the ‘ Cod.