DISCOVERART

Joseph Moxon|Johann Remmelin|Michael Spaher|Samuel Pepys|John Ireton

A Survey of the Microcosme or the Anatomie of the Bodies of Man and Woman wherein the Skin, Veins, Nerves, Muscles, Bones, Sinews and Ligaments Thereof are Accurately Delineated, and so Disposed by Pasting, as that Each Part of the Said Bodies Both Inward and Outward are Exactly Represented. Useful for all Doctors, Chyrurgeons, Statuaries, Painters, &c.

1675
Engraving and letterpress text
38.7 × 31.1 cm (15.2 × 12.2 in)

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