Title page with Vesalius carrying out a dissection, from 'De humani corporis fabrica librorum epitome'
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: John of Calcar (John Stephen Calcar)|Andreas Vesalius|Johann Oporinus
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Calcar, Cleves 1499–1546/50 Naples (active Italy)|Flemish, Brussels 1514–1564 Zakynthos, Greece|1536–1567
Artist role: Artist|Author|Printer
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|Flemish|Swiss
Date: ca. 1543
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (35 × 24.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Accession year: 1949