File:Figvra hvic chartae impressa cviqve alia variis, 1543..JPG

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English: Image of two facing pages, showing the fourth and fifth "figure of the muscles". The left hand page presents the frontal view and the right hand page shows the back view of the human skeleton, with a few muscles attached, plus the anatomy of the head and brain. The bones and muscles on both charts are marked with single letters, with legends on each side of the figures providing names and explanations. "Epitome", fol. 7b and 8a.
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Source Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine. Images from the History of Medicine (IHM), http://ihm.nlm.nih.gov/images/A109088. Also showcased in the book: Hidden Treasure (New York, NY: Blast Books, 2012), pp. 20-21.
Author Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564. Andreae Vesalii Bruxellensis, scholae medicorum Patauinae professoris, suorum de humani corporis fabrica librorum epitome. HMD Collection, WZ 240 V575dhZ 1543.

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