Anatomy of Art: The Dean Edell Collection
Catalog Information: 229 lots | 178 with images
Lot 1: HIPPOCRATES (ca 460-ca 377 BC). Viginti due commentarii tabulis illustrate . Basel: Episcopii, 1579.
HIPPOCRATES (ca 460-ca 377 BC). Viginti due commentarii tabulis illustrate. Basel: Episcopii, 1579.2o (312 x 202 mm). Roman, italic and Greek types. Woodcut devices on title-page and verso of last leaf, one historiated woodcut initial "M" showing the [...more]
Lot 2: ARETAEUS of Cappadocia (fl. ca A.D. 50). Libri septem - RUFUS of Ephesus (fl. 1st century A.D.) De corporis humani partium appellationbus libri tres . Both texts translated from Greek into Latin by Junius Paulus Crassus (ca 1500-75). Venice:
ARETAEUS of Cappadocia (fl. ca A.D. 50). Libri septem - RUFUS of Ephesus (fl. 1st century A.D.) De corporis humani partium appellationbus libri tres. Both texts translated from Greek into Latin by Junius Paulus Crassus (ca 1500-75). Venice: Giunta Pr [...more]
Lot 3: LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Quaderni d'anatomia, I-VI: Fogli della Royal Library di Windsor, pubblicati da C.L. Vangensten, A. Fonahn, H. Hopstock . Christiana: J. Dybwad, 1911-1916.
LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Quaderni d'anatomia, I-VI: Fogli della Royal Library di Windsor, pubblicati da C.L. Vangensten, A. Fonahn, H. Hopstock. Christiana: J. Dybwad, 1911-1916.6 volumes, 2o (408 x 274mm). 169 plates (7 double-page), printed i [...more]
Lot 4: HUNDT, Magnus, the elder (1449-1519). Antropologium de hominis dignitate, natura, et proprietatibus de elementis. Leipzig: Wolfgang Stoeckel, 1501.
HUNDT, Magnus, the elder (1449-1519). Antropologium de hominis dignitate, natura, et proprietatibus de elementis. Leipzig: Wolfgang Stoeckel, 1501.4o (210 x 155 mm). Collation: A-C6 D4 E-L6 M4 N-V6 2A4. 120 leaves, unfoliated. Gothic type, shoulder n [...more]
Lot 5: BERENGARIO DA CARPI, Giacomo. Isagogae breves perlucide ac uberrimae in Anatomiam humani corporis. Bologna: Benedictus Hectoris, 15 July 1523.
BERENGARIO DA CARPI, Giacomo. Isagogae breves perlucide ac uberrimae in Anatomiam humani corporis. Bologna: Benedictus Hectoris, 15 July 1523.4o (205 x 153 mm). Collation: A-K8. 80 leaves, foliated. Roman type, shoulder notes in gothic type. Architec [...more]

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