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 | ||
Description | Flemish painter and anatomist | ||
Date of birth/death |
31 December 1514 ![]() |
16 October 1564 ![]() | |
Location of birth/death | Brussels |
Zakynthos ![]() | |
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Portraits
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Posthumous portrait
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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