De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555
Title Page and Dedication for the "Compendiosa totius Anatomiae delineatio"Title Page and Dedication for the " Compendiosa totius Anatomiae delineatio", 1545
Portrait of the physician Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564], c1535-1545. Artist: Steven van Calcar)Portrait of the physician Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564], c1535-1545. Calcar, Jan Stephan, van (1499-1546/50). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Andreas Vesalius, 16th century Flemish anatomist, c1789-c1798. Vesalius (1514-1564) great work on anatomy De Humani Corporis Fabrica (On the Structure of the Human Body) (1543) was a landmark
Abdominal cavity and its contents, 1543. From De humani corporis fabrica by Andreas Vesalius. (Basle, 1543)
Andreas Vesalius dissecting the muscles of the forearm of a cadaver, 1543. Artist: Steven van CalcarAndreas Vesalius dissecting the muscles of the forearm of a cadaver, 1543. He exhibits a partly dissected arm of a taller man. Beside the arm, on the table, are instruments and a piece of text
Title page of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, showing Vesalius dissecting body, 1543Title page of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, showing Vesalius dissecting a body, 1543
The second plate of the muscles, from Book II of De humani corporis fabrica, 1543. Artist: Andreas VesaliusThe second plate of the muscles, from Book II of Andreas Vesalius De humani corporis fabrica, Basel, 1543. Engraving