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: The anatomy of humane bodies by William Cowper, 1698

: Aristotelis De natura animalium, libri nouem. De partibus animalium, libri quattuor. De generatione animalium, libri quin[que], 1498

: Binding and illustrations from Physica, 1533

: Binding and title page from Liber totius medicine necessaria continens quem, 1523

$Binding and title page from Tractatus de fractura calvae sive cranei, 1518$: Binding and title page from Tractatus de fractura calvae sive cranei, 1518

: Conciliator differentiarum philosophorum et medicorum, 1496

: De cognitione castitatis et pollutionibus diurnis

: De decoratione liber…, 1585

: De medicina, 1497

: Della simmetria de i corpi humani, libri quattro, by Albrecht Dürer, 1591

: Die Aetiologie, der Begriff und die Prophylaxis des Kindbettfiebers, by Ignác Fülöp Semmelweis, 1861

: Double page spread from Canon medicinae, 1498

: Excerpts and illustrations form New Artznei unnd Practicierbüchlein zu alien Leibs gebrechen und Kranckheyten, 1551

: Excerpts from Abrégé de l'art des accouchements, 1777

: Excerpts from An inquiry into the causes and effects of the variolae vaccinae, a disease . . . known by the name of the cow pox, 1800

: Excerpts from Anatome animalium, 1681

: Excerpts from Anatomia reformata, sive Concinna corporis humani dissectio, ad neotericorum mentem adornata, 1695

: Excerpts from Anatomia uteri humani gravidi tabulis illustrata, or The anatomy of the human gravid uterus exhibited in figures, 1774

: Excerpts from Anatomie de la tête, 1748

: Excerpts from Catoptrum microcosmicum, 1619

: Excerpts from Culpeper’s Complete Herbal, 1814

: Excerpts from De curtorum chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, 1597

: Excerpts from De humana physiognomonia libri IIII, 1586

: Excerpts from De humani corporis fabrica libri septem, 1543

: Excerpts from De l'auscultation médiate, ou Traité du diagnostic des maladies des poumons et du coeur, 1819

: Excerpts from Description of the distinct confluent, and inoculated small pox, varioloid disease, cow pox, and chicken pox, 1834

: Excerpts from Essai sur la physiognomonie : destiné à faire connoître l’homme & à le faire aimer, 1781-1786

: Excerpts from Exercitatio anatomica de motu cordis et sanguinis in animalibus, 1628

: Excerpts from Food and its adulterations, 1855

: Excerpts from Illustrations of the great operations of surgery: trepan, hernia, amputation, aneurism, and lithotomy, 1821

: Excerpts from Jobi à Meek’ren, chirurgi Amstelodamensis, Observationes medico-chirurgicae, 1682

: Excerpts from La anatomia del corpo umano, 1586

: Excerpts from Libellus ysagogicus Abdilazi, id est servi gloriosi Dei, qui dicitur Alchabitius, ad magisterium iuditiorum astrorum, 1485

: Excerpts from Micrographia: or, Some physiological descriptions of minute bodies made by magnifying glasses, 1665

: Excerpts from Osteographia, or, The anatomy of the bones, 1733

: Excerpts from Rosa Anglica practica medicine a capite ad pedes, 1492

: Excerpts from Scultetus' Armamentarium chirurgicum, 1655

: Excerpts from The anatomy of humane bodies, with figures drawn after the life, 1737

: Excerpts from The aphorismes of Hippocrates prince of physicians, 1655

: Excerpts from The dances of death, through the various stages of human life: wherein the capriciousness of that tyrant is exhibited, 1803

: Excerpts from The functions of the brain, 1876

: Excerpts from The surgeons mate, or, Military & domestique surgery, 1639

: Excerpts from Vasorum lymphaticorum corporis humani historia et ichnographia, 1787

: Expositio super libros Tegni Galeni, by Ugo Benzi, 1498

: Feldtbůch der Wundartzney, by Hans von Gersdorff, 1530

: Flyleaf and title page from A discourse upon the institution of medical schools in America, 1765

: Flyleaf and title page from De ossibus, 1549

: Illuminated page from Conciliator differentiarum philosophorum et medicorum, 1476

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Title: John Martin Rare Book Room Images
Date Created: 1493/1952
Description: These unique sets of several hundred images from the 5,000 volume John Martin Rare Book Room have been selected from some of the more striking works in the collection and include illustrations relating to anatomy, physiology, surgery, obstetrics, and therapeutics. An effort has been made to avoid duplicating the work of other digitizing projects relating to the history of medicine and to include only those images not already scanned in high resolution.
Language: English
Latin
Subjects: Library of Congress Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: Medicine
Anatomy
Archival Collection: John Martin Rare Book Room Images
Host institution: University of Iowa Libraries. John Martin Rare Book Room
Digitization Specifications: Image capture at 600 ppi, 24-bit color, using Capture One DB 9.1 64-bit with a Digital Transitions RCam, Phase One IQ180 digital
Date Digital: 2015/2019
Rights Management: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Contact Information: Contact the John Martin Rare book Room, Hardin Library, University of Iowa: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/rbr/contact.
Item Type (DCMI): Collection
Item Type (AAT): rare books
scientific illustrations (images)
Item Type (IMT): tif
jp2
jpeg