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, chyryrgeons, statuaries, painters, &c. By Michael Spaher of Tyrol, and Remilinus. Englished by John Ireton Chyrurgeon.

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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, chyryrgeons, statuaries, painters, &c. By Michael Spaher of Tyrol, and Remilinus. Englished by John Ireton Chyrurgeon.
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Remmelin, Johann, 1583-1632.
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London :: printed by Joseph Moxon, and are to be sold at his shop at the sign of the Atlas on Ludgate-hill,
MDCLXXV. [1675]
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Human anatomy
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"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, chyryrgeons, statuaries, painters, &c. By Michael Spaher of Tyrol, and Remilinus. Englished by John Ireton Chyrurgeon." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A93594.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 15, 2024.

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Of the Nerves.
  • a Sheeth the Nerves pro∣duce from the marrow in the Skull, with the brain and after-br••••n.
  • c b The length o the marrow (included within ••••e skull, the rack bones, and th ho∣ly bone) covered with 〈◊〉〈◊〉 membrane.
  • o n n c e Nerves produced from thence, and passing through the bones; comming out are cut off.
  • d The marrow within its coat as it is divided into filaments.
  • e A Nerve boring its mem∣brane, and coming out with others, makes the Crural Nerve.
  • f The membrane (investing the marrow) opened and laid on the sides.
  • m n o p q r Nerves out of the rck bones of the Neck and first Spondils of the Chest attaining the Hand, and are called Brachiales.
  • m The first Nerve of the Arm,
  • n The 2d. o The third Nerve of the Arm. p the 4th q 5th r 6th. o o the Intercostal nerves from the rack-bone of the chest cut asunder▪
  • n n Nerves out of the Rack

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  • bones of the loins to the mu∣scles of the paunch, out of which the 1st, second and 3d nerves of the knee.
  • s The fourth and thickest cru∣ral nerve, proceeding from the coalition of the nerves out of the holy bone.
  • t The division of the 4th Crural nerve into the ham nerves.
  • u The branches of its outward trunk.
  • x The inward branch of the same trunk under the skin, replenishing the Calf of the leg.
  • y Another inward branch under the skin, creeping along the inside of the leg.
  • z The remainders of the nerves spent in the fore part of the ••••ot.
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