Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Zootomia Democritaea: Id est, anatome generalis totius animantium opificii....
Nuremberg: Literis Endterianis, 1645.
One of the most important of the early works on comparative anatomy. It includes the Anatomia porci, attributed to Copho of Salerno. Severinus dissected many animals and was convinced that the microscope would throw light on comparative anatomy. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
Facet Tags
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #289 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/8830 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | zootomia-democritaea-idest-anatome-generalis-totius-animantium-opificii |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Nuremberg