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Medical Xylography Showing anatomy, surgery, bloodletting, and other medical procedures in print Page 6 |
Examples of woodcut blocks actually used in 16th - 17th century medical books
Xylography Blocks Index: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7
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No. Printed image Wood block Description of Source (Book, etc.) 101 Author: Hans Von Gersdorff Book: Feldtbuch der Wundartzney (c. 1540)
102 Author: Unknown Book: Unknown
103 Author: Rene Descartes Book: Tractatus de Homine (Paris, 1664)
104 Author: Ambroise Pare? Book: Prodigiorum ac ostentorum Chronicon (1557)
105 Author: Possibly Giovanni Andrea Dalla Croce (1514-1575). Book: Possibly Chirurgiae Ioannis Andreae a Cruce, Veneti medici libri septem, quamplurimis instrumentorum imaginibus arti chirurgicae opportunis suis locis exornati, theoricam, practicam, acuerissimam experientiam continentes.
106 Author: Ambroise Pare Book: Les Oeuvres d'Ambroise Paré. (Paris: Chez Gabriel Buon, 1585).
107 Author: Possibly Helkiah Crooke (1576-1635) Book: Possibly Microcosmographia: A Description of the body of man
108 Author: Unknown Book: Unknown
109 Author: Kawsaka-Hosho? Book: Printed onto a sack for medical remedies.
110 Author: Unknown Book: Printed onto a sack for medical remedies
111 Author: Unknown Book: Printed onto a sack for medical remedies
112 Author: Unknown Book: Chinese instructions for this natural remedy for fevers (Lu Remedy No. 39).
113 Author: Unknown Book: Chinese instructions for Lu Remedy No. 40
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