Andreas Vesalius's 1543 "De humani corporis fabrica" contained intricately detailed drawings of human dissections

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Today is the anniversary of the death of Andreas Vesalius and marks the first - here is an image from Vesalius’ De Humani Corporis Fabrica

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Hi Friends - we have a team raising $ for the Vesalius Trust, which provides scholarships and grants to aspiring medical artists. We will be doing a food-beast-draw-off at the Association of Medical Illustrators conference!

Our Crowdrise site: https://t.co/rORSMxtR9Y

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Jan our Principal Information Officer's favourite book has to be Vesalius’s 'De humani corporis fabrica', Basileae. 1543. (Pi f61 Ves 1). The revolutionary anatomical discoveries combined with exquisite art & innovative printing leaves me both awed & enthused.

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The Dutch/Flemish physician Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564) wrote his thesis at the University of Leuven on ar-Rāzī's Kitāb al-Manṣūrī in 1537

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500 year old illustration of the dorsal muscular system by Andreas Vesalius :)

Found on
https://t.co/hLTrMnmnX7

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So is one skull a copy of the other? One is in the other in book by Paaw. Find out in our September issue

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Vesalius's Dissecting Table

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Sketches-meeting in Greece celebrating 500th anniv. of Andreas Vesalius, father of modern anatomy.

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