Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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596671
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b425890
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Main Entry
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Kusukawa, Sachiko
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Title & Author
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Picturing the book of nature : : image, text, and argument in sixteenth-century human anatomy and medical botany /\ Sachiko Kusukawa
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Publication Statement
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Chicago ;London :: University of Chicago Press,, 2011
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Page. NO
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xvii, 331 p. :: col. ill., col. map ;; 27 cm
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ISBN
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9780226465296 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0226465292 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-324) and index
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Contents
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Printing pictures -- Techniques and craftsmen -- Publishers' calculations -- Copying and coloring -- Control -- Picturing medicinal plants -- Accidents and arguments : Fuchs's De historia stirpium -- Arguments over pictures : reactions to Fuchs's De historia stirpium -- Gessner and the making of the Historia plantarum -- The authority of pictures : Gessner, Mattioli, and Jamnitzer -- Picturing human anatomy -- Vesalius and the bloodletting controversy -- The canon of the human body : Vesalius's De humani corporis fabrica -- Text, image, body, and the book
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Subject
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Natural history illustration-- Europe-- History-- 16th century
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Subject
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Botanical illustration-- Europe-- History-- 16th century
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Subject
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Medical illustration-- History-- 16th century
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Subject
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Illustrated books-- Europe-- History-- 16th century
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Subject
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Art and science-- History-- 16th century
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Dewey Classification
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508.022/2
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LC Classification
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QH46.5.K87 2011
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QH46.5.K87 2011
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