De humani corporis fabrica : Basel, 1543 / Andreas Vesalius.

Main entry:

Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564.

Title & Author:

De humani corporis fabrica : Basel, 1543 / Andreas Vesalius.

Publication:

Description:

2 CD-ROMs : color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert

Series:

The Warnock library
Octavo digital rare books

Notes:
Title from disc labels and container.
Illustrations by Jan Stephan van Calcar.
Facsimile reproduction of the 1543 edition published in Basel, Switzerland by Joannes Oporinus. Text is searchable and displays may be magnified up to 300%.
Reproduced from a copy in the Warnock Library, the private collection of John Warnock, the original founder of Octavo.
Includes commentary by Katharine Park.
In PDF format.
Also runs on UNIX or OS/2.
Also available via the Internet from the Rare Book Room Web site.
System requirements for Windows: IBM PC Pentium or compatible; Windows 95, 98 or NT 3.5.1 with 3MB available RAM, or Windows NT 4.0 with 16 MB available RAM; Adobe Acrobat 3.0 (included); CD-ROM drive; color monitor.
System requirements for Macintosh: Power Macintosh with 3.5 to 5.0MB available RAM; Adobe Acrobat 3.0 (included); CD-ROM drive; color monitor.

Summary:

Digital, full text version of the 1543 Basel edition printed by Joannes Oporinus and held by the Warnock Library. Features include: zoom in and out, copy and paste options, search options, and hot links.

Resources:
Warnock Library Online version

ISBN:

9781891788109
1891788108

Subject:

Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564. De humani corporis fabrica.
De humani corporis fabrica (Vesalius, Andreas)
Human anatomy Early works to 1800.
Human anatomy Atlases Early works to 1800.
Anatomy.
Anatomie humaine Ouvrages avant 1800.
Anatomie humaine Atlas Ouvrages avant 1800.
Anatomie.
anatomy.
Human anatomy

Form/genre:

Early printed books
Scientific atlases
Early works
Early works to 1800.

Added entries:

Calcar, Jan Stephan van, 1499-1546?
Park, Katharine, 1950-
Octavo Corporation.
Warnock Library.
Warnock library.
Octavo digital rare books.

Original title: Andreae Vesalii Bruxellensis, scholae medicorum Patauinae professoris, De humani corporis fabrica libri septem
De humani corporis fabrica libri septem

Holdings:

Location: Library main software 247987
Call No.: QM21 .V418 1998
Status: Available

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