Andreas Vesalius
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English: Andreas Vesalius or Andreas Vesal, or Andras van Wesele (1514-1564) was a Flemish anatomist and the author of one of the most famous books in anatomy, De Humanis Corporis Fabrica (On the Workings of the Human Body).
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)  |
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| Alternative names | Andreas van Wesel, Andreas Vesal, André Vesalio, Andre Vesale | ||
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Flemish painter and anatomist |
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| Date of birth/death | 31 December 1514 | 15 October 1564 | |
| Location of birth/death | Bruxelles | Zakynthos | |
[edit] Portraits
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Tavernier engraving after painting by Tintoretto of Andreas Vesalius
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Portrait from the Fabrica
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Portrait from the Fabrica
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Detail from frontispiece of the Fabrica
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