Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1105

ANTONIO SCARPA (1752-1832) Tabulae neurologicae ad illustrandam historiam anatomicam, cardiacorum nervorum, noni nervorum cerebri, glossopharyngaei, et pharyngaei ex octavo cerebri. Apud Balthassarem Comini 1794 Text: [3] 44 pp.; Atlas: 7 plates, each accompanied by a duplicate outline plate. 61.6 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1103

This study of the nerves of the heart is Scarpa's most famous work and is illustrated with his outstanding life-size drawings. The plates were cut by Faustino Anderloni (fl. 1750) whom Scarpa had trained in order to realize his drawings as accurately and as meticulously as possible.

See Related Record(s): 1109

Cited references: Choulant-Frank, p. 299; Cushing S111; Garrison-Morton 1253; Waller 8545