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English: Hand-colored woodcut Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564)

De humani corporis fabrica libri septem

Basel: Johannes Oporinus, 1543

Courtesy of an Anonymous Private Collector; photo courtesy of Christie's, New York Dedication copy presented by Vesalius to Charles V (1500-1558), Holy Roman Emperor
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Source http://seeing.nypl.org/MAIN.html
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Jan van Calcar  (circa 1499
date QS:P,+1499–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1546/1550)  wikidata:Q1397369
 
Jan van Calcar
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Giovanni da Calcar, Johannes Stephan van Calcar, Jan van Calcar, Joannes Stephanus Calcarensis
Description Southern Netherlandish-German painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death circa 1499
date QS:P,+1499-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 between 1546 and 1550
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1546-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Location of birth/death Kalkar Naples
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Venice (1536-1537), Naples (circa 1545-1546)
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creator QS:P170,Q1397369

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