Anatomy and physiology of the male body with details of the abdominal cavity, kidneys, heart, genitals and head, Visio Secundae (title on object), Microcosmic Mirrors (series title), Catoptri Microcosmici (series title on object), The detail of the abdominal cavity consists of superimposed prints with specific anatomical details; from skin and muscles to lungs and heart. The same goes for the heart and kidneys. The left foot rests on a skull which hides several superimposed prints with representations of the braincase. The genitals are visible behind the flap of a flower. This also consists of several superimposed prints with anatomical details. Text in Latin on banderole and cartouche. Anatomical details are accompanied by letters referring to a missing explanatory legend. The bottom page contains text in Latin in letterpress within a frame of fleurons., print maker: Lucas Kilian, after design by: Johann Remmelin, Johann Remmelin, 1613, paper, engraving, etching, letterpress printing, height 361 mm × width 267 mm, height 528 mm × width 358 mm, print
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