Vesaliana

M. BIESBROUCK. VESALIUS BIBLIOGRAPHY: UPDATE JANUARY 2013
1711 * SONOLET, Jacqueline. Anatomie monde insolite: Europe - Extrême-Orient,
Entretiens de Bichat, Faculté de Médecine - Pitié Salpétrière 29 septembre - 8
octobre 1972, Catalogue réalisé avec la collaboration des laboratoires Wellcome
S.A., Paris, l’Expansion, [1972], 60 pp., ill.
Photo of Vesalius’s muscle men in the library of the Wellcome Institute of the History of
Medicine and mention of a little Vesalius statue in zinc of the same institute (no. 98).
1711.60 * SORGELOOS, Claude. ‘Vesalius, Andreas. De humani corporis fabrica. Basileae, J.
Oporinus, 1543. F°’ in Belgicana nostra. Exposition organisée à l’occasion du
centenaire de la société royale des bibliophiles et iconophiles de Belgique 1910-
2010 du 17 septembre au 30 octobre 2010 à la bibliothèque royale de Belgique,
2010, pp. 92-93, ill.
Catalogue. On the Fabrica formerly owned by Charles Van Hulthem and also the one by J.P.
Müller.
1711.70 * SOTHEBY & CO. Catalogue of Highly Important Manuscripts and Printed Books
and Important Manuscript Americana, Londen, Tuesday, June 6 1961, 90 pp., ill.
Auction catalogue. For Vesalius see lot 31 p. 55, Thomas Geminus, Compendiosa [1552].
1711.80 * SOTHEBY & CO. Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Autograph Letters and
Historical Documents, Londen, Monday, 30th November, 1970, 71 pp., ill.
Auction catalogue. For Vesalius see lot 146, Fabrica 1543.
1711.84 * SOTHEBY’S (ed.). Fine Medical Books from the Collection of Crawford W. Adams,
M.D., including Early Printed Books, a fine collection of editions of Vesalius...,
York Avenue Galleries, Wednesday, May 5, 1982, New York, Sotheby Parle
Bernet inc., 168 lots, ill.
Auction catalogue. See lots 136 - 163 for several works by Valverde, Vesalius, Paauw,
Borgarucci, Geminus, Grévin, Bauman, Platter, van der Gracht, Bonavera, Tortebat, Varchi
and Cushing.
1711.85 SOTHEBY’S (ed.). Important Printed Books, Atlases and Maps, London, 20 and 21
September, 1984, 989 lots, ill. [ABE]
Auction catalogue. Also a Fabrica 1543 of Vesalius.
1711.87 * SOTHEBY’S (ed.). The Collection of the Garden Ltd. Magnificent Books and
Manuscripts,, New York, 9th and 10th November, 1989, 308 lots, ill.
Auction catalogue of the collection conceived and formed by Haven O’More and funded by
Michael Davis. For Vesalius’s Fabrica 1543 (a small ship of the wood block of the portrait
disappeared at the upper left corner) see lot 53 pp. and the Icones anatomicae see lot 54.
1711.90 * SOTHEBY’S (ed.). The Medical Library of Warren G. Smirl, M.D., S.C., London,
Friday 11th November 1994, 1994, 87 pp., ill.
Auction catalogue. For Vesalius’s Paraphrasis (1544) see lot 307, his Fabrica (1555) see lot
365, Epitome (N. Fontanus) lot 366 and the Icones Anatomicae lot 367.
1711.98 * SOTHEBY’S (ed.). The Magnificent Scientific Library of Joseph A. Freilich, New
York, Wednesday 10th January, 2001, 476 pp., ill.
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