Vesaliana

M. BIESBROUCK. VESALIUS BIBLIOGRAPHY: UPDATE JANUARY 2013
Mostly on Johannes de Wesalia (Jan van Wesele).
214 * BONET, Theophile. Sepulchretum sive anatomia practica, ex cadaveribus morbo
denatis, proponens historias et observationes omnium humani corporis affectuum,
ipsorumque causas reconditas relevans [Death gallery or practical anatomy:
diseases explained from corpses, exposing the histories and observations of all the
illnesses of the human body and the relation of their hidden causes], vol. 3,
Lugduni, Cramer & Perachon, 1700, pp. 290-291.
A case of thoracic aortic aneurysm, diagnosed by Vesalius in Leonard Welser.
215 * BOORSTIN, Daniel J. ‘From animals to man’ in IDEM, The discoverers: a history of
man’s search to know his world and himself, New York, Random House, 1983, pp.
351-360.
Mostly on Vesalius.
French edition Les découvreurs, Paris, Laffont, 1986, 697 pp.; Dutch translation De
ontdekkers: de zoektocht van de mens naar zichzelf en zijn wereld, Amsterdam, Agon -
Elsevier, 1987, 798 pp.;
New English edition: Delran (New Jersey), Gryphon, 1990. Also audio cassette (abridged).
216 * BORDEY, Pierre. ‘L’écuyer Pierre Bordey au Cardinal de Granvelle. Bruxelles, 4
décembre 1564’ in Papiers d’état du Cardinal de Granvelle, vol. 8, Paris,
Imprimerie Nationale, p. 525. [HC48]
Letter to Granvelle about Vesalius’s death. See no. 1927.30.
217 * BOREL, Petrus. ‘Don Andréa Vésalius, l’anatomiste’ in IDEM, Champavert. Contes
immoraux, Bruxelles, 1872, xxxvi, 334 pp. [HC50] (BN)
Short novel.
First anonymous edition by Eugène Renduel in 1833, later in:
Champavert, Oeuvres complètes, Paris, 1922. [HC49]
Champavert: contes immoraux, Paris, Les éditions des autres, 1979,
383 pp.
Idem, Paris, Chemin vert, 1985 and Paris, Phébus, 2002.
Chris Baldick (ed.). The Oxford book of gothic tales, Oxford (England) - New York,
Oxford University Press, 1992.
See also
217.10 * BOREL DE BITCHE. Letter to Monseigneur [H. Van Waeyenberg, Rector
Magnificus, Leuven], Rhode-St-Genèse [/ St.-Genesius-Rode], 27 January 1952.
Passim on Vesalius.
218 * BORGARUCCI, Prospero. Andreae Vessalii Chirurgia magna in septem libros
digesta [The Chirurgia magna of Andreas Vesalius in seven books], Venetiis, ex
officina Valgrisiana, 1568, 475 [40] pp. [HC51]
219 BORN, Charles. Vesalius, reformer and martyr of science; a historical sketch,
Cincinnati, Ohio, The Author, 1907, 227 pp. [HC52]
Written in dramatic form. According to Barnes & Noble there should be a new publication
also 227 pp. by New Library Press.Net in January 2003, ISBN 0795042477.
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