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Portrait of Andreas Vesalius, half-length in profile standing in front of a table dissecting the arm of a body; frontispiece to Andreas Vesalius 'De humani corporis fabrica libri septem', attribué à Jan van Calcar

Portrait of Andreas Vesalius, half-length in profile standing in front of a table dissecting the arm of a body; frontispiece to Andreas Vesalius 'De humani corporis fabrica libri septem'

attribué à Jan van Calcar

Date
1542
Medium
Woodblock print
Dimensions
21.2 × 14.5 cm (sheet)
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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PortraitManPhysicianSurgeonScholarAnatomyDissectionHuman bodyMuscleArmHandCorpseDeathBeardClothingColumnTableFurnitureInscriptionTextRenaissanceEngravingWoodcutBlack and whiteTextAndreas Vesalius
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