Death defied : the anatomy lessons of Frederik Ruysch / by Luuc Kooijmans ; translated by Diane Webb.
Pubblicazione:
Leiden : Brill, 2011.
Descrizione fisica:
XVI, 470 p. : ill., ritr. ; 25 cm
Serie:
History of science and medicine library, 1872-0684 ; 18
Contiene:
Indice: List of figures. Prologue in St. Petersburg. 1. The anatomy lesson 2. Established and envied 3. Under fire 4. Ruysch at work 5. Rivals 6. The collection 7. The return of Peter the Great 8. Reproduction 9. Latter days 10. Ruysch's legacy. Bibliography. Index
