History, Medicine, and the Traditions of Renaissance Learning

List of Figures

FIGURES Fig. 1. Portrait of Galen from an edition of his Therapeutica and Therapeutica ad Glauconem (Venice, 1500) 5 Fig. 2. A supposed giant’s tooth illustrated in Thomas Bartholin’s Historiarum anatomicarum rariorum Centuria I et II 41 Fig. 3. Pirro Ligorio’s depiction of ancient Greek athletes lifting weights, from Girolamo Mercuriale’s De arte gymnastica libri sex 48 Fig. 4. Title page of Hippocrates’ Opera published in Basel in 1526, placing Hippocrates in the company of Greek and Roman philosophers, poets, rhetoricians, and historians 83 Fig. 5. Duke Antoine of Lorraine leading his troops to battle, as illustrated in Symphorien Champier’s Le recueil ou croniques des hystoires des royaulmes daustrasie 140 Fig. 6. The physician, poet, and historian Johannes Cuspinianus as depicted in Johannes Sambucus’s Veterum aliquot ac recentium medicorum philo-sophorumque icones 203 Fig. 7. Members of the early Germanic tribes as illustrated in Wolfgang Lazius’s De gentium aliquot migrationibus, sedibus ‹xis, reliquiis, linguarumque initiis et immutationibus ac dialectis, libri XII 216 Fig. 8. Title page of the revised edition of Giovanni Tommaso Minadoi’s Historia della guerra fra Turchi, et Persiani published in Venice in 1588 253 ...