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Portrait of Andreas Vesalius. by Calcar, Jan Steven van, 1499-1546 - 1962: Attributed to Jan Stephan van Calcar (1499-c. 1546).

by Calcar, Jan Steven van, 1499-1546

Portrait of Andreas Vesalius. by Calcar, Jan Steven van, 1499-1546 - 1962

Portrait of Andreas Vesalius.: Attributed to Jan Stephan van Calcar (1499-c. 1546).

by Calcar, Jan Steven van, 1499-1546

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"Courtesy The Historical Library, Yale Medical Library." Color facsimile portrait, 21.5 x 17 cm., suitable for framing; printed for the American College of Physicians' Forty-third Annual Session, April 9-13, 1962 in Philadelphia. German-born Van Calcar studied with Titian and worked in Italy. Andreas Vesalius (Andries van Wesel) was another Northerner who made his career in Italy; born in Brussels in 1514, he became professor of surgery and anatomy at Padua in 1538, where he produced the book that is the foundation of modern anatomy. He died in 1564. Stock#Flat220/h.

  • Seller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher American College of Physicians
  • Place of Publication Philadelphia PA
  • Date Published 1962
  • Size 21.5 x 17 cm.
  • Keywords Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564 portrait
  • Size 21.5 x 17 cm.