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Mikrokosmographia : a description of the body of man. Together vvith the controuersies thereto belonging. Collected and translated out of all the best authors of anatomy, especially out of Gasper Bauhinus and Andreas Laurentius. By Helkiah Crooke Doctor of Physicke, physitian to His Maiestie, and his Highnesse professor in anatomy and chyrurgerie. Published by the Kings Maiesties especiall direction and warrant according to the first integrity, as it was originally written by the author.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crooke, Helkiah, 1576-1648.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human anatomy--Early works to 1800.
- Human anatomy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (20 unnumbered pages, 877, 888-1111 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations
- Other Title:
- Description of the body of man.
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Printed by William Iaggard dwelling in Barbican, and are there to be sold, 1615.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- First word of title in Greek characters.
- The chief sources are "De corporis humani fabrica" by Caspar Bauhin and "Historia anatomica humani corporis" by Henri-Joseph Du Laurens.
- The first leaf is blank; the last leaf bears a printer's note.
- The title page is a cancel, verso blank. Variant 1: title page verso has "The contents of the seuerall bookes ..". Variant 2: cancellandum title page, with "London" in the imprint and lacking the words "Published .. author.". Variant 3: with an added bifolium, the first recto with "The contents of the seuerall bookes ..", the second with Greek verses by Ambrose Fisher.
- Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1409:01) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd edition) 6062.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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