Royal library albert i (8 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 20 pages with 32 plates. Sewn.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. No dustjacket. 1st ed., 1st ptg. Large 4to. 160pp. Green cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the upper board and spine. Boards slightly soiled. Amazing B&W illustrations throughout.

Original publisher's sewn paperback, pictorial front- & backcover, small 4to: [172]pp., 112 page-large illustrations, list & description works. TEXT IN ENGLISH. Fine copy. .

Zustand: Very Good.

illustr.Orig.Brosch. 4° (guter Zustand) 150 p. S. with 112 illustrations / prints / graphic .

Original publisher's green cloth hardback, gilt title spine and frontcover, large 4to: xxiv, 160pp., illustrations, abbreviations, chronology, concordance, reference works, notes, bibliography, indices. Very fine copy. Volume: Monografieën van de Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I.

Original publisher's green cloth hardback, gilt title spine and frontcover, 1st edition, large 4to, xxiv, 160pp. illustrations, abbreviations, chronology, concordance, reference works, notes, bibliography, indices. - as new. Volume Monografieën van de Koninklijke Bibliotheek Albert I.

Bound, Orginal green cloth with goldimprint, title page with stamp, 325 x 235 x 18 mm., 160pp., 87 b/w illustrations, in Very Good Condition. ISBN 9789066370463. Andreas Vesalius was born as Andries van Wesel on December 31, 1514 in Brussels. His father was a pharmacist in the emperor's service and his grandfather also worked as a physician at the court. The surname of the Brabant doctor is 'Wesel' because his great-great-grandfather comes from that German city. Andreas Vesalius decides to study medicine, just like his ancestors. He is following courses at the universities of Leuven, Paris and Padua, Italy. During that period, medical science strongly adhered to the teachings of the Greek Claudius Galenus (131-216). Vesalius translates works of this Greek physician who lived long before him. After dissecting corpses, Vesalius concludes that Claudius Galen has probably never looked at the inside of a person. The Greek physician derived his knowledge from cutting open animals. It is known that Vesalius in Padua was given the bodies of executed criminals several times so that he could examine the inside of these bodies. Andreas Vesalius publishes a work in which he writes down the knowledge he has acquired through his anatomical activities. This book is entitled De humani corporis fabrica libri septem (Seven books on the construction of the human body). It is the first complete book on human anatomy. 850 g.…