Two anatomy books bound together: Anatomia per uso et intelligenza… and Anatomie der unterlicke
Artist: Bernardino Genga (Italian, 1620 - 1690)
Artist: Jacob van der Gracht (Dutch, 1593 - 1652)
Date: Gracht: 1634; Genga: 1691
Dimensions:
Overall (Genga): H: 18 9/16 in. (472 mm); W: 12 1/2 in. (318 mm).
Overall (Gracht): H 14 7/8 in. (378 mm); W: 9 3/16 in. (233 mm) (inlaid into larger sheets, uniform in size with the preceding pages).
Medium: Engraving
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Purchased with funds given by the B. H. Breslauer Foundation
Object number: 2013.158
DescriptionTwo books bound together. Genga: fifty-six leaves, engraved throughout; title, frontispiece, 15 tables and indices (printed on recto only). Contemporary gilt-paneled Dutch vellum. Gracht: engraved title and 18 full-page skeletal and muscle engravings.
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