NMLP P-041287 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem

Andreas Vesalius · Ex officina Ioannis Oporini (Johannes Oporinus), Basel · 1543

The decisive test against the 1555 is the title woodcut: in the 1543 block the central skeleton leans on a plain staff, the man gripping the column at the left is nude, and there is a dog but no goat at lower right

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-041287 for "De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem" by Andreas Vesalius (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-041287, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).