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Technology, technical literature and design of war machines in western Europe during the late Middle Ages: the Thexaurus regis Franciae acquisitionibus Terrae Santae by Guido da Vigevano (1335)
Guido da Vigevano was an Italian physician and engineer who lived in the 13th and 14th centuries. He was the first scientist who used pictures to illustrate his anatomical descriptions, developing for the first time a close relationship between
Guido da Vigevano (1280–1349), his contemporaneous and pupil, followed him. He also performed human dissections, and provided the first anatomical book with illustrations, the Anathomia designataperfiguras(1345),with24plates,ofwhich6 havebeenlost, andofthe18remaining,6plateswere about neuroanatomy.2-4These illustrations, although ...
Aug 10, 2015 · His student, Guido da Vigevano, who also had an engineering background, established two "firsts" of his own: providing illustrations of anatomy and designing the first automobile in history.
The Italian anatomists Mondino dei Luzzi (c. 1275-1326) and Guido da Vigevano (c. 1280-1349) must be regarded as pivotal figures in the history of medieval anatomy.
Anatomical illustrations are to a certain extent the ancestors of diagnostic images: Guido da Vigevano (c. 1280–1350) was the first anatomical illustrator who introduced the systematic use of anatomical drawings.
Guido da Vigevano was an Italian physician and engineer who lived in the 13th and 14th centuries. He was the first scientist who used pictures to illustrate his anatomical descriptions, developing for the first time a close relationship between anatomical studies and artistic drawings.
