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M. BIESBROUCK. VESALIUS BIBLIOGRAPHY: UPDATE JANUARY 2013
188 * BLONDEAU, Roger-A. ‘Het medisch bedrijf in de Nederlanden ten tijde van keizer
Karel V: de medicus Gemma Frisius als eerste aanhanger van Copernicus in de
Nederlanden’ [Medical practice in the Netherlands at the time of emperor Charles
V: doctor Gemma Frisius as the first follower of Copernic in the Netherlands] in
Geschiedenis der geneeskunde, 2002, 8 (no. 5): 295-303.
In Dutch. Short mention of Jan van Wesele, great-grandfather of Vesalius (p. 299), portrait
of Gemma (p. 301), plate with Gemma and Vesalius stealing a body at Louvain (p. 302) and
allusion on this scene (p. 303).
189 * BLOUNT, Thomas-Pope. Censura celebriorum authorum; sive tractatus in quo
varia virorum doctorum de clarissimis cuiusque seculi scriptoribus judicia
traduntur ... [Censorship of famous authors, or dissertation dealing with various
jurisdictions by learned men about renown writers of this century], Londini, R.
Chiswel, 1690, 4 ll., 746 pp., 3 ll. [HC39]
See pp. 478-479, cites Hubertus Languetus with the reasons for Vesalius’s travel to
Jerusalem, including verses by J. de Rycke.
Later editions: 1694 and 1710 (Geneva, apud G. de Tournes, Cramer, Perachon, Ritter, & S.
De Tournes, 1070 pp.).
190 * BLUMENBACH, Johann Friedrich. Introductio in historiam medicinae litterariam
[Introduction to the literary history of medicine], Goettingae, apud J.C. Dieterich,
1786, xvi, 462 pp. [HC40]
See pp. 120-121.
191 * BOAS HALL, Marie. ‘The frame of man and its ills’ in IDEM, The scientific
Renaissance 1450-1630, New York, Harper & Brothers, 1962, pp. 129-165.
About Vesalius and his works on p. 143-152 and several remarks else. Translation of
several small text fragments on the veins, the stomach and digestion, the aorta, septum
interventriculare and the soul.
Reprint: Dover, 1994, 376 pp.
192 BOBBIO, A., ‘A obra anatomica de Vesalio nos escritos e na iconografia’ in Revista
da Associaçao Paulista de Cirurgia Dentista, 1965, 1: 10 pp. [RC39]
193 BOCHALLI, Richard. ‘Andreas Vesalius, der Schöpfer der modernen Anatomie’ in
Medizinische Monatschrift, 1959, 13: 795-796. [HC456]
194 BOCHAROV, V.J., N.I. GONCHAROV, L.S. SPERANSKY. [The frontispiece of A.
Vesalius’s book "On the structure of the human body"], Volgograd, 1979. [RC40]
In Russian. For an English translation see no. 1723.
195 * BOCK-BERTI, Guiseppina. ‘Aspects artistiques de l’iconographie d’André Vésale’
in Actes [du] Symposium International ‘André Vésale’, 5 novembre 1993,
[Bruxelles], Bibliothèque royale Albert 1er, [1993], organisé à l’occasion du
centième anniversaire du Collège Royal des Médecins de l’agglomération
bruxelloise, p. 35-54.
The author does not believe van Calcar was the only one who made the drawings for the
Fabrica: there were also Titian and others.
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