# Portrait of Andreas Vesalius

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## Artwork

- Artist: [VESALIUS, Andreas](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vesalius-andreas-rcf1f800292afbf>)
- Date: 1501-1550
- Technique: Engraving

## Commentary

The picture shows the portrait of the author from Vesalius&#39;s book De humani corporis fabrica \(On the Fabric of the Human Body\), published in 1543.

## Related artworks

- [Anatomy](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vesalius-andreas-rcf1f800292afbf/anatomy-r55f3f59a5d636f>)
- [Dissected human body](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vesalius-andreas-rcf1f800292afbf/dissected-human-body-r74911f6ffe7256>)
- [Title page](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vesalius-andreas-rcf1f800292afbf/title-page-r57e4c06342200c>)

## Attribution

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