. Studies in the history and method of science. who may be regardedas the first modern anatomist, so far as printed works are con-cerned. He was professor of Surgery from 1502 to 1527, and during ^ Giovanni da Concoreggio, Lucidarium et Flos Medicinae, Giunta, Florence,1521. It contains a few scattered anatomical points. 2 De Zerbis, Liber Anatomiae corporis humani et singulorum membrorum illius,Venice, 1502. 3 Reprinted in the Anatomia of Johannes Dryander, Marburg, 1537. * Alessandro Achillini, Annotationes anatomiae, Bologna, 1520. This work isalso included in the 1502 edition of De Zerbis
. Studies in the history and method of science. who may be regardedas the first modern anatomist, so far as printed works are con-cerned. He was professor of Surgery from 1502 to 1527, and during ^ Giovanni da Concoreggio, Lucidarium et Flos Medicinae, Giunta, Florence,1521. It contains a few scattered anatomical points. 2 De Zerbis, Liber Anatomiae corporis humani et singulorum membrorum illius,Venice, 1502. 3 Reprinted in the Anatomia of Johannes Dryander, Marburg, 1537. * Alessandro Achillini, Annotationes anatomiae, Bologna, 1520. This work isalso included in the 1502 edition of De Zerbis Ldber Anatomiae. 96 A STUDY IN EARLY RENAISSANCE ANATOMY that period published his great anatomical work.^ This volume,though modestly put forward as a commentary on Mondino, is inreality an original contribution of great value. It is the earliestanatomical treatise that can properly be described as having figuresillustrating the text (Fig. 8).^ Carpi does not hesitate to criticizethe work on which he comments—as for instance when he denies. Fig. 8. THE ABDOMINAL MUSCLESFrom Berengar of Carpis Commentary on Mondino, Bologna, 1521. the existence of the rete mirabile below the brain, thoughdescriptions of the rete mirabile had been based on the statement ^ Carpi commentaria cum amplissimis additionibus super anatomia mundiniuna cum textu eiusdem in pristinum et verum nitorem redacto, Bologna, 1521. Anearlier and less important edition of Carpi was the Anaihomia Mundini n^viterimpressa acper Carpum castigata that appeared at Bologna in 1514. 2 The figures in Ketham and in the wretched productions of Johannes Adelphus(J. A. MueHch), of Hundt, and of PeyUgk can hardly be said to illustrate the textof anatomical treatises. From a drawing in the Library, WINDSOR CASTLE
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