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 June 15, 2024.

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The twelfth Table or Facio; in the first Vision. Figure A. represents,
  • AA ab The mouth spad open that the inward cavity and chops may be seen.
  • AA The cheek puff.
  • a The nose. b The palate.
  • c c c c The teeth.
  • d The Gargareon.
  • e The after tongue.
  • f f The gullet.
  • g The tongue, beneath which may farther be seen.
  • * The bone Hyoides on the foreside.
  • † The cavity of the foreteeth where under the tongue lies the notable veins cal∣led Ranivae. h The chin.
  • ii The cartilage of the rough artery.
  • k k The recurrent nerves.
  • l l Strings of the sixth pair, which joyning together, make the recurrent nerve
  • m m Nerves of the sixt pair.
  • n The venal arterie.
  • o The arterial vein.
  • p A pasage from he arterial vein and the great arterie.
  • b The ascending trunck of the great arterie, ut of which the subelavian branches do arise.
  • The descending trunck of the great arterie.
  • r r The slepy arterie.
  • s s Branches of the rough ar∣terie cut asunder.
  • t t The hollow vein.
  • u The great arterie, or Aorta magna.
  • x The hole of the hollow vein into the arterie.
  • y The right ear of the heart.
  • z The 〈…〉〈…〉.
  • a y b o The right side of the heart.
  • a a a The crown vein and arterie.
  • * The inward cavity of the right ventricle of the heart, in which the three-pointed flood gates tied to the fleshly parts with their tye, as also the flood gates Sigmoides are to be seen.
  • c The point of the heart.
  • dd The purse of the heart cut asunder and turned aside.
Figure B.
  • E The heart cut overthwart.
  • a a The lest ventricle of the heart.
  • bc The right ventricle of the heart. cc The internal sub∣stance of the heart.
Figure C.
  • C The heart cut according to its length.
  • a The right ventricle.
  • b The left ventricle.
Figure D.
  • D The left side of the heart.
  • * * Vessels from the crown vessels. a The great arterie.
  • b The arterial vein.
  • c The venal arterie.
  • d The hollow vein.
  • Here a part of the substance of the heart being taken away the left ventricle of the heart appeareth: these following letters signi∣fying.
  • a The three pointed flood gates placed about the great arterie.
  • b Fleshy portions to which the ties of the floodgates are bound.
  • c The ties of the floodgates.
  • d The internal cavity of the heart.
  • e The floodgates Signoides added to the venal arterie.
Figure F.
  • E The inside of the purse the heart.
  • a The veins of the purse 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the heart.
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