De Humani Corporis Fabrica Collection

Woodcut from the first book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel
VESALIUS: SKELETAL SYSTEM. Woodcut from the first book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel

Initial T, detail from a page of De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem
CH466699 Initial T, detail from a page of De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem by Andreas Vesalius (1514-64), published by Johannes Oporinus, Basel, June 1543 (colour woodcut) by Venetian School

Andreas Vesalius
LLM459546 Andreas Vesalius by Armet Portanell, Jose (1843-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andreas Vesalius. Illustration for La Ciencia Y Sus Hombres by Luis Figuier (D Jaime Seix, 1876)

Prima Musculorum Tabula, illustration from De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri
CH469000 Prima Musculorum Tabula, illustration from De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem by Andreas Vesalius (1514-64), published by Johannes Oporinus, Basel

Portrait of Andreas Vesalius from De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem
CH466698 Portrait of Andreas Vesalius from De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem by Andreas Vesalius (1514-64), published by Johannes Oporinus, Basel, June 1543 (colour woodcut) by Venetian School

Andreas Vesalius, Flemish physician, anatomist, 1514-1564
6039932 Andreas Vesalius, Flemish physician, anatomist, 1514-1564. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andreas Vesalius, Flemish physician)

Humani Corporis Ossium, illustration from De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri
CH469001 Humani Corporis Ossium, illustration from De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem by Andreas Vesalius (1514-64), published by Johannes Oporinus, Basel

Frontispiece to De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem
CH466697 Frontispiece to De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem by Andreas Vesalius (1514-64), published by Johannes Oporinus, Basel, June 1543 (colour woodcut) (see also 233019) by Venetian School

Title Page and Dedication for the "Compendiosa totius Anatomiae delineatio"
Title Page and Dedication for the " Compendiosa totius Anatomiae delineatio", 1545

Dissection of the brain (fig. 3). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.3). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius " De Humani Corporis Fabrica, " published in 1543 at Basel

ANDREAS VESALIUS (1514-1564). Belgian anatomist. Woodcut from the first edition of De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, 1543

ANDREAS VESALIUS (1514-1564). Belgian anatomist. Woodcut from the first edition of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

The fifth plate of the muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: MUSCLES. The fifth plate of the muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published at Basel, Switzerland, 1543

Dissection of the brain (fig. 8). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig. 8). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

The anterior aspect of the bones of the human body articulated together: woodcut from the first book of Andreas
VESALIUS: SKELETON, 1543. The anterior aspect of the bones of the human body articulated together: woodcut from the first book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, 1543

Lateral view of the human skeletal system: woodcut from the first book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: SKELETON, 1543. Lateral view of the human skeletal system: woodcut from the first book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, 1543

Dissection of the brain (fig. 5). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.5). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Right side view of the brain and cerebellum. Woodcut from the fourth book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis
BRAIN & CEREBELLUM, 1543. Right side view of the brain and cerebellum. Woodcut from the fourth book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

(Figure 2). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel
VESALIUS: BRAIN. (Figure 2). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius " De Humani Corporis Fabrica, " published in 1543 at Basel

Delineation of the spinal nerves. Woodcut from the fourth book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: NERVES, 1543. Delineation of the spinal nerves. Woodcut from the fourth book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

The base of the entire brain and cerebellum freed from the surrounding membranes so that the origin of the cerebral
VESALIUS: BRAIN. The base of the entire brain and cerebellum freed from the surrounding membranes so that the origin of the cerebral nerves are exposed to view

Dissection of the brain (fig. 6). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.6). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Dissection of the brain (fig. 9). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.9). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, Switzerland, 1543

(Figure 12). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel
VESALIUS: OLFACTORY ORGANS. (Figure 12). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius " De Humani Corporis Fabrica, " published in 1543 at Basel

The fourth plate of the muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: MUSCLES. The fourth plate of the muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published at Basel, Switzerland, 1543

Woodcut from the third book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel
VESALIUS: VENOUS SYSTEM. Woodcut from the third book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel

Woodcut from the first book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland
VESALIUS: SPINE, 1543. Woodcut from the first book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

The tenth plate of the muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: MUSCLES, 1543. The tenth plate of the muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Woodcut of a human liver from the third book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, 1543
VESALIUS: LIVER. Woodcut of a human liver from the third book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, 1543

The uterus of the human female. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: UTERUS, 1543. The uterus of the human female. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland
VESALIUS: OLFACTORY ORGANS. Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

(Figure 1). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel
VESALIUS: BRAIN. (Figure 1). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel

Dissection of the brain (fig. 4). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.4). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Woodcut from the sixth book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland
VESALIUS: THORACIC CAVITY. Woodcut from the sixth book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Third plate of muscles. Woodcut from the Epitome of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, 1543, Basel
VESALIUS: MUSCLES, 1543. Third plate of muscles. Woodcut from the Epitome of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, 1543, Basel, Switzerland

The twelfth plate of the muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: MUSCLES, 1543. The twelfth plate of the muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Eleventh plate of Muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: MUSCLES, 1543. Eleventh plate of Muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published at Basel, Switzerland, in 1543

Woodcut disproving the then current notion that the pelvis of the kidney was divided by a sieve or filter E
VESALIUS: KIDNEYS, 1543. Woodcut disproving the then current notion that the pelvis of the kidney was divided by a sieve or filter E, into two chambers

Dissection of the brain (fig. 7). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.7). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Posterior aspect of the spinal nerves. Woodcut from the fourth book of Andreas Vesaliuss De Humani Corporis Fabrica
ANATOMY: SPINAL NERVES. Posterior aspect of the spinal nerves. Woodcut from the fourth book of Andreas Vesaliuss De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, 1543

Woodcut from the fourth book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland
VESALIUS: NERVES, 1543. Woodcut from the fourth book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Second figure of muscles. Woodcut from the Epitome of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, Switzerland
VESALIUS: MUSCLES, 1543. Second figure of muscles. Woodcut from the Epitome of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, Switzerland, 1543

Second plate of Muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: MUSCLES, 1543. Second plate of Muscles. Woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published at Basel, Switzerland, in 1543

Woodcut from the Epitome of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland
VESALIUS: FEMALE NUDE. Woodcut from the Epitome of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Title page to Vesalius book on anatomy
Title page from De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Structure of the Human Body) by Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564), Flemish physician & anatomist

Andreas Vesalius, Dutch anatomist
Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564), Dutch anatomist. Vesalius was born at Brussels into a family of physicians. After early education in Brussels he studied at the universities at Louvain and Paris

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"Exploring the Intricacies of the Human Body: De Humani Corporis Fabrica" Step into the world of anatomical discovery with "De Humani Corporis Fabrica, " a groundbreaking work by Andreas Vesalius. Published in 1543 at Basel, this masterpiece revolutionized our understanding of the human body. The woodcut from the first book captures Vesalius' meticulous attention to detail, showcasing his expertise in depicting anatomical structures. In another engraving, we see Vesalius himself holding a flayed arm, symbolizing his dedication to unraveling the mysteries beneath our skin. Delve deeper into this captivating journey through pages adorned with intricate illustrations like the initial T and Prima Musculorum Tabula. These images bring to life Vesalius' comprehensive study of muscles and bones, providing invaluable insights that still resonate today. Vesalius' portrait reveals a man driven by curiosity and an unwavering pursuit of knowledge. His contributions as a Flemish physician and anatomist continue to inspire generations of medical professionals. As you turn each page, you encounter not only scientific brilliance but also artistic elegance. The title page showcases Vesalius' commitment to presenting his findings in a visually stunning manner – an embodiment of both science and artistry. In "De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem, " every illustration tells a story – from exploring ossium (bones) to revealing intricate details on frontispieces dedicated solely to capturing the essence of human anatomy. This compendium is more than just a collection; it's an invitation to join Vesalius on his quest for knowledge. It serves as testament to his enduring legacy as one who dared challenge conventional wisdom and reshape our understanding of what it means to be human. Andreas Vesalius left an indelible mark on medical history through "De Humani Corporis Fabrica. " This Latin treasure remains timeless, reminding us of the boundless wonders that lie within our own bodies.