The iconography of Andreas Vesalius (André Vésale) anatomist and physician, 1514-1564 : paintings-pictures-engravings-illustrations-sculpture-medals, with notes, critical, literary, and bibliographical / by M.H. Spielmann.

  • Marion Spielmann
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1925
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Credit: The iconography of Andreas Vesalius (André Vésale) anatomist and physician, 1514-1564 : paintings-pictures-engravings-illustrations-sculpture-medals, with notes, critical, literary, and bibliographical / by M.H. Spielmann. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1905. Daniels, Dr. C. E.—Andre Vesale. [Published in L'Art Flamand et Hollandais and in the Dutch edition, Ouzc Kuiist, July 1905. Re-issued separately hy Dr. Daniels in the same year.] 1910. Ball, Dr. James Moores.—Andreas Vesalius the Reformer of Anatomy. By -James Moores Ball, M.D., St. Louis Medical Science Press, mdccccx. (4to.) [An excellent summary of the Life and Work of Vesalius and his fore- runners and contemporaries. J 1911. Vox Leersum, Dr.—In Janus, xvi, p. 313. [A discussion of the book of Dr. James Moores Ball (see last item), especially of the portrait engraved by Troyen, presented by Dr. Moores Ball as a likeness of Vesalius.] 1913. Klebs, Dr. Arnold C. — Die Lemgoer Ratsapotheke : Historische Reiseskizze. Leipzig, 1913. [Reprinted from Die Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften unci der Technik, 5. Bd. It records the discovery of the important early sculptured portrait of Vesalius.] 1914. De Lixt, J. G.—Catalogus van de Tentoonstelling over oude anatomic, te houden te Leiden, Januari 1915, ter gelegenheid van de Herenking van den Geboortedag van Andreas Vesalius, bewerkt door J. G. de Lint, met een Bijdrage van Prof. J. Boeke. (Gedrukt ter Stoombaekdrukkereij vh. T. Horneer te Gorinchem, 1914.) [This interesting catalogue sets forth the exhibits under the headings of the sections : Anatomy before Vesalius ; Portraits of Vesalius (com- prising a group of engraved portraits and of five medals) ; Books on Anatomy and Surgery ; Portraits of the Contemporaries of Vesalius ; Books by and Portraits of those who immediately followed him ; of the Anatomists of the 17th Century, up to and including Van Bleuland. There are other sections which need not be mentioned here.] 1915. Dk Lixt, J. G.—lets over de Portretten van Vesalius. Door J. G. De Lint. (2 Jan. 1915.) Amsterdam. P. N. Van Kampen & Zoon. 1915. (12 pp.). [In this commemorative pamphlet the author deals summarily with a selection of the painted portraits, engravings, and pictures, and reproduces the portrait of the Fabrica, Dr. Daniels's painting in the Amsterdam Stedelik Museum, the Royal College of Physicians portrait, and the central group in the title-pages of the 1st and 2nd editions of the Fabrica, dwelling on the differences in the arrangement of instruments, etc., on the table, as well as on details throughout.] 1915 (1853). Morley, Henry.—Anatomy in Long Clothes. An Essay on Andreas Vesalius. Chicago. 1915. [Of this book one hundred copies have been made, none of which are for sale. Privately printed for Dr. Mortimer Frank, by Toby Rubovits, Chicago, Illinois, MCMXV. This essay was originally contributed to Fraser's Magazine by Henry Morley (afterwards Professor), November, 1853.]