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Adriaan van der Spieghel (c.1578-1625)

Introduction
John Banister (1533-1610)
Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564)
Charles Estienne (c.1505-1564)
Juan de Valverde (c.1525-c.1587)
Giulio Casserio (c.1552-1616)
Adriaan van der Spiegel (c.1578-1625)
Pietro Berrettini da Cortona (1596-1669)
Govard Bidloo (1649-1713)
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697-1770)
Spieghel was from Brussels and took his doctorate at Padua, where he was appointed successor to Casserio. He published nothing in his lifetime.

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De humani corporis fabrica .... Venetiis, 1627.
 Engraving originally made for Casserio. Tab. xvi Lib. folio 28v [in X.1.1]

 In this plate the figure is posed against a lush pastoral landscape to display to best advantage the superficial musculature of the back, especially that of the scapular region.