Four Atlases of Myology by Van Horne and Sagemolen: Multidisciplinary Approach to Unpublished Drawings from the Dutch Golden Age ; Quatre atlas de myologie de Van Horne et Sagemolen: Approche pluridisciplinaire de dessins inédits du Siècle d'or néerlandais

In June 2016, four large atlases comprising two hundred and fifty anatomical drawings which were made around 1654-1660 in Leiden (Netherlands) were identified at the Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de santé. Made by the painter Marten Sagemolen (ca. 1620-1669) under the direction of the anatomist Johannes van Horne (1621-1670), they systematically describe the muscles of man. This extensive collection had been lost since the mid-18th century. The albums entered the collections of the École de santé in 1796, along with the magnificent drawings by the painter Gerard de Lairesse (1641-1711) for t... Mehr ...