Vesalius: 2 books
Vesalius: The China Root Epistle
A New Translation and Critical Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
This book provides the first annotated English translation from the original Latin of Andreas Vesalius' China Root Epistle. Ostensibly his appraisal of a fashionable herbal remedy, the China Root Epistle concentrates on Vesalius' skeptical appraisal of traditional Galenic anatomy, which was based...
by Leonardo, Vesalius, Albinus
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
An awe-inspiring fusion of science and art, this magnificent single-volume reference features more than 130 ground-breaking anatomical illustrations by history's most brilliant artists. Dramatic and highly studied sketches dating back to the sixteenth through eighteenth centuries, these images by...