image, text, and argument in sixteenth-century human anatomy and medical botany /
Sachiko Kusukawa
London :
University of Chicago Press,
2011
xvii, 331 p. :
col. ill., col. map ;
27 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-324) and index
Printing pictures -- Techniques and craftsmen -- Publishers' calculations -- Copying and coloring -- Control -- Picturing medicinal plants -- Accidents and arguments : Fuchs's De historia stirpium -- Arguments over pictures : reactions to Fuchs's De historia stirpium -- Gessner and the making of the Historia plantarum -- The authority of pictures : Gessner, Mattioli, and Jamnitzer -- Picturing human anatomy -- Vesalius and the bloodletting controversy -- The canon of the human body : Vesalius's De humani corporis fabrica -- Text, image, body, and the book
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Art and science-- History-- 16th century
Botanical illustration-- Europe-- History-- 16th century
Illustrated books-- Europe-- History-- 16th century
Medical illustration-- History-- 16th century
Natural history illustration-- Europe-- History-- 16th century