Picturing the Book of Nature: Image, Text, and Argument in Sixteenth-Century Human Anatomy and Medical Botany

by Sachiko Kusukawa

Because of their spectacular, naturalistic pictures of plants and the human body, Leonhart Fuchs's De historia stirpium and Andreas Vesalius's De humani corporis fabrica are landmark publications in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226465292
• ISBN13: 9780226465296
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"