Dimensions: 25 1/8 x 16 7/8 inches (63.8 x 42.9 cm)]]> https://philamuseum.org/collection/object/102757
Credit Line: John G. Johnson Collection, 1917]]> Lettering
Encheiridium anatomicum et pathologicum adornatum a Ioanne Riolano filio cum figuris.]]> ]]> G. Wolf-Heidegger and A. M. Cetto, Die anatomische Sektion in bildlicher Darstellung, Basel and New York 1967, pp. 234-236, nos 148-149
G. Cordier, Paris et les anatomistes au cours de l'histoire, Paris 1955, cover illustration]]> https://wellcomecollection.org/works/bs5yny4e]]> (Vlacq was a Dutch book publisher who moved to London in 1632 before moving to Paris at the onset of English Civil War, then moved to the Hague)]]> ]]> ]]> Provenance:
Purchase; 1967.
Technique:
engraving, color]]> Boillard, Jean, artist]]> http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101393049]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Saint Agatha, Folio 179r

Agatha was punished for refusing the advances of the Roman governor. She is tied to a column and her breasts are removed by attackers wielding huge clippers ; one attacker raises his knee to brace himself in a pose like that in the Catherine cycle (Folio 17r), where the saint is tied to a column.]]> ]]> ]]> Technique:
halftone, black and white]]> Panderen, Egbert van, 1581-1637?, artist
Contributor(s):
Gelle, Johann, 1580-1625]]> http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101407187]]>