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Title: Studies in the history and method of science
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Singer, Charles Joseph, 1876-1960
Subjects: Medicine Science
Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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pzig,1914. M. Wickersheimer has kindly given permission for the reproduction of thefigures in Plates xxxi and xxxii. 4 Notably the MS. Roncioni 99, dating from the first half of the twelfth century,in the University Library of Pisa, reproduced by K. Sudhoff in the Archiv fiirGesch. der Med., vii, Tafel xiv, 1914. Also separate organs are depicted in theBodleian MS. Ashmole 399, dating from the end of the thirteenth century,reproduced in Fig. 6. ^ The miniatures of the Dresden Codex have been studied by L. Choulant,Geschichte und Bibliographic der anatomischen Abhildung nach ihrer Beziehungauf anatomische Wissenschaft und bildende Kunst, Leipzig, 1852, and in the Archiv 88 A STUDY IN EARLY RENAISSANCE ANATOMY illustrations of this MS. are prepared with the utmost technicalskill, they yet show us a teacher exhibiting to his pupils a heartof the form found on playing-cards, and other anatomical figuresscarcely more faithful to the facts (Plate xxxiv). HEART & LUNGS INTESTINES KIDNEYS
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Fig. 6. DIAGRAMS OF THE INTERNAL ORGANSAfter Bodleian Library MS. Ashmole 399 of about 1298, fos. 23 recto-24 recto. The spirit of investigation of the artist who perforce wentdirect to nature, dissecting with his own hands and observing fiir die zeichnenden Kiinste, II. Jahrgang, Leipzig, 1856, p. 264. More recentlythe MS. has been most carefully described and its miniatures reproduced byE. C. van Leersum and W. Martin, Miniaturen der lateinischen Galenos-Handschriftder kgl. offentl. Bibliothek in Dresden, in phototypischer Reproduktion, Leyden, 1910.We have to thank Dr. Van Leersum of Leyden for kind permission to reproducethe figures of Plate xxxiv. THE ANOTHOMIA OF HIERONYMO MANFREDI 89 with his own eyes (Plate xxxvi), showed itself indeed far morefruitful than the tedious ex cathedra methodization of the pro-fessor.* Yet the system of the schools needed to be combinedwith the freedom of the artist for the production of an effectiveanatomical work. What the projected treatise of M

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