Thomas Fisher obtains rare 1555 anatomical textbook
An original 1555 copy of Andreas Vesalius’ De humani corporis fabrica with extensive annotations has been added to the collection at the University of Toronto’s Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. Vesalius (1514-1564) is considered the founding scholar of modern anatomy. Based in Brussels, his ground-breaking De humani corporis fabrica is seen as one of the […]