| On The Fabric of The Human Body |
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| On The Fabric of The Human Body |
| Book One -- The things that sustain and support the entire body, and what braces and attaches them all. [the bones and the ligaments that interconnect them] |
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| Book Two -- All the ligaments and muscles, instruments of voluntary and deliberate motion |
 | First Table of Muscles |
| Second Table of Muscles |
| Third Table of Muscles |
| Fourth Table of Muscles |
| Fifth Table of Muscles |
| Sixth Table of Muscles |
| Seventh Table of Muscles |
| Eighth Table of Muscles |
| Ninth Table of Muscles |
| Tenth Table of Muscles |
| Eleventh Table of Muscles |
| Twelfth Table of Muscles |
| Thirteenth Table of Muscles |
| Fourteenth Table of Muscles |
| Fifteenth Table of Muscles |
| Sixteenth Table of Muscles |
| Chapter 1 What is a Ligament: Its Function and Types |
| Chapter 2 What is a Muscle |
| Chapter 3 On the Varieties of Muscle |
| Chapter 4 On the Number of Muscles |
| Chapter 5 On the Skin, the Cuticle, the Membrane placed beneath the skin throughout the body, and the fat located between the skin and the fleshy membrane |
| Chapter 6 How the Nature of the Cuticle, Skin, Fat, and Fleshy Membrane Should Be Observed in Dissection |
| Chapter 7 On the Instruments That Can Be Obtained for Performing Dissections |
| Chapter 8 On the Muscle That Moves the Skin of the Forehead |
| Chapter 9 Dissection of the Muscle That Moves the Skin of the Forehead |
| Chapter 10 On the Muscles of the Eyelids |
| Chapter 11 On the Muscles of the Eye |
| Chapter 12 On the Dissection of the Eye Muscles |
| Chapter 13 On the Muscles of the Cheeks, Lips, and Alae of the Nose |
| Chapter 14 Dissection of the Muscles Moving the Cheeks, Lips, and Alae of the Nose |
| Chapter 15 On the Muscles Moving the Lower Maxilla |
| Chapter 16 Dissection of Muscles moving the Lower Maxilla |
| Chapter 17 On the Muscles attached to the Hyoid Bone |
| Chapter 18 Dissection of Muscles belonging to the Hyoid Bone |
| Chapter 19 On the Muscles of the Tongue |
| Chapter 20 Dissection of the Muscles of the Tongue |
| Chapter 21 On the Muscles of the Larynx |
| Chapter 22 Dissection of the Muscles of the Larynx |
| Chapter 23 On the Muscles moving the Humerus |
| Chapter 24 Dissection of the Muscles moving the Humerus |
| Chapter 25 On the Ligaments of the Shoulder Joint near the Scapula |
| Chapter 26 On the Muscles moving the Scapula |
| Chapter 27 Dissection of the Muscles moving the Scapula |
| Chapter 28 On the Muscles moving the Head |
| Chapter 29 Dissection of the Muscles moving the Head |
| Chapter 30 On the Ligaments of the first and second cervical Vertebrae |
| Chapter 31 On the Muscles of the Abdomen |
| Chapter 32 Dissection of the Muscles of the Abdomen |
| Chapter 33 On the Muscles of the male Testes and the female Uterus |
| Chapter 34 Dissection of the Muscles of the Testes |
| Chapter 35 On the Muscles moving the Thorax |
| Chapter 36 Dissection of the Muscles moving the Thorax |
| Chapter 37 On the Ligaments of the Thorax |
| Chapter 38 On the Muscles moving the Dorsum |
| Chapter 39 Dissection of the Muscles moving the Dorsum |
| Chapter 40 On the Ligaments of the Vertebrae |
| Chapter 41 On the Muscle attached by thin, sinewy tissue to the middle of the Vola and the inside of the Skin of the Fingers |
| Chapter 42 On the Fleshy Substance spread beneath the inner region of the digits, their roots, and the middle of the Vola |
| Chapter 43 On the Muscles moving the fingers |
| Chapter 44 On the Muscles that cause movements of the Carpus |
| Chapter 45 On the Muscles pronating and supinating the Radius |
| Chapter 46 On the Muscles flexing and extending the Forearm |
| Chapter 47 On the Ligaments situated between the Shoulder Joint and the End of the Fingers |
| Chapter 48 Dissection of the Muscles and Ligaments that occupy the upper and lower Arm and the Hand |
| Chapter 49 On the Muscles peculiar to the Penis |
| Chapter 50 On the Muscle of the Neck of the Bladder |
| Chapter 51 On the Muscles of the Rectum |
| Chapter 52 Dissection of the Neck of the Bladder and Muscles of the Anus |
| Chapter 53 On the Muscles moving the Lower Leg |
| Chapter 54 Dissection of the Muscles moving the Tibia |
| Chapter 55 On the Muscle hidden behind the Knee |
| Chapter 56 On the Muscles moving the Thigh |
| Chapter 57 Dissection of the Muscles moving the Thigh |
| Chapter 58 On the hidden Tendon attached to the Skin of the Sole |
| Chapter 59 On the Muscles moving the Foot |
| Chapter 60 On the Muscles moving the Toes |
| Chapter 61 On the Ligaments attaching the Iliac Bones to the Sacrum, those of the Hip and Knee joints, and all the others that are in the Tibia and the Foot |
| Chapter 62 Method of dissecting the Muscles located in the Tibia and the Foot, and all the others that have so far not been resected |
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| Book Three -- The series of veins and arteries throughout the body |
| Chapter 1 What is a Vein; its Makeup and Function |
| Chapter 2 What is an Artery; its Makeup and Function |
| Chapter 3 The Number of the Veins and Arteries |
| Chapter 4 On the Glandules assigned to the networks of Vessels for the sake of strength and attached to them |
| Chapter 5 The Origin and Branches of the Portal Vein |
| Chapter 6 How Branches of the Vena Cava in the Liver are attached to Branches of the Portal Vein, and how the Vena Cava exits the Liver or distributes branches into it |
| Chapter 7 Distribution of the part of the Vena Cava that stands above the Liver |
| Chapter 8 System of the Axillary and Humeral Vein through the upper and lower Arm and the Hand |
| Chapter 9 System of the portion of the Vena Cava distributed beneath the Transverse Septum |
| Chapter 10 Branches of the Vena Cava distributed into the Leg |
| Chapter 11 On the Vein of the Umbilicus |
| Chapter 12 Where the Great Artery begins, and the Branches into which its ascending part is divided |
| Chapter 13 Series of Branches of the larger, descending Trunk of the Great Artery |
| Chapter 14 The Cerebral Veins and Arteries |
| Chapter 15 On the Arterial Vein, and the Venous Artery |
| Complete and comprehensive Chart of all the Veins and Arteries |
| Chart combining several small Figures prepared to show a set of Veins and Arteries joined together, to be attached adjacent to the page marked “X” or numbered 505 [1555 edn. only] |
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| Book Four -- The nerves |
| Chapter 1 To what Parts of the body the name “Nerve” is given; what is properly called a Nerve, and how it varies and functions |
| Two figures common to the nine chapters that follow |
| Chapter 2 How many pairs of nerves originate from the brain and the portion of the dorsal medulla still located in the skull |
| Chapter 3 On the Olfactory Organ |
| Chapter 4 On the first pair of nerves originating from the brain |
| Chapter 5 On the Second Pair of Cerebral Nerves |
| Chapter 6 On the Third Pair of Cerebral Nerves |
| Chapter 7 On the Fourth Pair of Cerebral Nerves |
| Chapter 8 The Series of the Fifth Pair of Cerebral Nerves |
| Chapter 9 On the Sixth Pair of Cerebral Nerves |
| Chapter 10 On the Seventh Pair of Cerebral Nerves |
| First of three figures common to the following Chapters |
| Line illustration of the thirty pairs of nerves that originate from the dorsal medulla contained in the bones of the spine: the second of three figures common to the following chapters |
| Third of three figures common to the following chapters, showing the spinal bones in the posterior aspect . . . and the entire series of nerves from the dorsal medulla |
| Chapter 11 On the Dorsal Medulla and the number of nerves proceeding from it |
| Chapter 12 The Series of Seven Pairs of nerves exiting from the Cervical Vertebrae |
| Chapter 13 The Series of Twelve Pairs of nerves of the dorsal medulla contained in the Thoracic Vertebrae |
| Chapter 14 The Series of nerves through the upper and lower Arm and the Hand |
| Chapter 15 The Series of Five Pairs of nerves proceeding from the Lumbar Vertebrae |
| Chapter 16 The Series of nerves exiting from the Sacrum |
| Chapter 17 The System of Distribution of Nerves going to the Femur, Tibia, and Foot |
| Illustration of the nerves showing the origins of the seven pairs of nerves that arise from the cerebrum and the beginning of the dorsal medulla, and the distribution of all series that take their origin from the dorsal medulla contained in the spine |
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| Book Five -- The organs of nutrition and generation |
| First Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Second Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Third Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Fourth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Fifth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Sixth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Seventh Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Eighth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Ninth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Tenth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Eleventh Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twelfth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Thirteenth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Fourteenth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Fifteenth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Sixteenth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Seventeenth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Eighteenth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Nineteenth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twentieth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twenty-first Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twenty-second Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twenty-third Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twenty-fourth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twenty-fifth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twenty-sixth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twenty-seventh Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twenty-eighth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Twenty-ninth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Thirtieth Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Thirty-first Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Thirty-second Figure of the Fifth Book |
| Chapter 1 For Man to increase and live more prosperously, various instruments of nutrition were needed; what instruments were severally constructed for nutrition based upon food and drink |
| Chapter 2 On the Peritoneum |
| Chapter 3 On the Esophagus and the Stomach |
| Chapter 4 On the Omentum |
| Chapter 5 On the Intestines |
| Chapter 6 On the Mesentery |
| Chapter 7 On the Liver |
| Chapter 8 On the Bladder for Yellow Bile |
| Chapter 9 On the Spleen |
| Chapter 10 On the Kidneys |
| Chapter 11 On the Bladder, the receptacle for Urine, and the Vessels bringing it down from the kidneys to the bladder |
| Chapter 12 That Nature provided for the propagation of the species |
| Chapter 13 On the Organs in men serving generation |
| Chapter 14 On the Male Member and the structure of the penis |
| Chapter 15 On the Uterus and the other female organs serving generation |
| Chapter 16 On the Acetabula of the Uterus |
| Chapter 17 On the Involucra covering the fetus in the uterus |
| Chapter 18 On the Breasts |
| Chapter 19 Method of Dissecting all the organs described in this Book, and some general observations about the order of learning and teaching anatomy |
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| Book Six -- The heart and organs serving the heart [Chiefly the heart and lungs] |
| First Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Second Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Third Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Fourth Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Fifth Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Sixth Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Seventh Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Eighth Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Ninth Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Tenth Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Eleventh Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Twelfth Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Thirteenth Figure of the Sixth Book |
| Chapter 1 What parts the Maker of things constructed for refreshing the airy substance, and which ones severally aid the Vital Spirit |
| Chapter 2 On the Membrane covering the Ribs |
| Chapter 3 On the Membranes dividing the thoracic cavity |
| Chapter 4 On the Rough Artery |
| Chapter 5 On the Glandules of the Throat |
| Chapter 6 On the Uvula |
| Chapter 7 On the Lung |
| Chapter 8 On the Involucrum of the Heart |
| Chapter 9 On the Location and Shape of the Heart |
| Chapter 10 On the Tissue of the Heart |
| Chapter 11 On the Cavities or Ventricles of the Heart |
| Chapter 12 On the Vessels of the Heart and their Orifices |
| Chapter 13 On the Eleven small Membranes of the four orifices of the heart |
| Chapter 14 On the Auricles of the Heart |
| Chapter 15 The Function and Use of the Heart and of the Parts already mentioned; how they are constructed |
| Chapter 16 Method of Dissecting the heart, lungs, and other organs serving respiration |
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| Book Seven -- The brain and organs of sense |
| First Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Second Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Third Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Fourth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Fifth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Sixth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Seventh Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Eighth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Ninth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Tenth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Eleventh Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Twelfth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Thirteenth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Fourteenth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Fifteenth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Sixteenth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Seventeenth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Eighteenth Figure of the Seventh Book |
| Chapter 1 The Brain was constructed for the Animal Principle as well as for Sensation and Motion depending on our Volition |
| Chapter 2 On the Hard Membrane surrounding the brain and the Small Membrane covering the skull beneath the skin |
| Chapter 3 On the thin membrane surrounding the brain |
| Chapter 4 On the number, location, convolutions, and substance of the brain and the cerebellum |
| Chapter 5 On the Corpus Callosum of the brain, and the septum of the brain’s right and left ventricles |
| Chapter 6 On the Ventricles of the brain |
| Chapter 7 On the Cerebral Body resembling a tortoise shell or a vault |
| Chapter 8 On the Cerebral Gland resembling a pine seed |
| Chapter 9 On the Cerebral testes and buttocks |
| Chapter 10 On the Processes of the cerebellum resembling a worm, and the tendons containing them |
| Chapter 11 On the Infundibulum, the Glandule that receives cerebral phlegm, and the other ducts that purge it |
| Chapter 12 On cerebral networks, one of which is thought to be reticular, the other to resemble a network of subordinate vessels |
| Chapter 13 On the organ of Smell |
| Chapter 14 On the Eye, the instrument of Sight |
| Chapter 15 On the instrument of Hearing |
| Chapter 16 On the instrument of Taste |
| Chapter 17 On the instrument of Touch |
| Chapter 18 Method of dissecting the brain and all the organs described in this Book |
| Chapter 19 Some remarks on Vivisection |
| End of the Seventh and final Book |
