{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg0729.tlg005.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0729.tlg005.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0729.tlg005.local001","title":"De corporis humani fabrica libri quinque","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Anonymous","authorityName":null,"authorUrl":null,"authorityUrl":null,"editors":[],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Corpus local","sourceTitle":null,"edition":null,"publisher":null,"place":null,"date":null,"volume":null,"series":null,"citation":"De corporis humani fabrica libri quinque, ed. G. A. Greenhill, Theophili Protospatharii de corporis humani fabrica libri v, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1842: 1–272. Cod: 29,381: Med.","citationShort":"De corporis humani fabrica libri quinque, ed. G. A. Greenhill, Theophili Protospatharii de corporis humani fabrica libri v, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1842: 1–272."},"rights":{"text":"Document TEI P5 local en UTF-8.","url":null},"provenance":{"authority":null,"sponsors":[],"funders":[],"principal":null,"responsibilities":[]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-29","sourceUrl":"https://maximus.tlg.uci.edu/canon.php","sourceLinkType":"catalogue","sourceRights":null,"citation":"De corporis humani fabrica libri quinque. De corporis humani fabrica libri quinque, ed. G. A. Greenhill, Theophili Protospatharii de corporis humani fabrica libri v, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1842: 1–272.. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0729.tlg005.local001","excerpt":"διάπλασις αὐτῶν, καὶ ἡ ἐνέργεια, καὶ ἡ χρεία. Ἀλλ' ἐπειδὴ καὶ αὐτῶν τῶν περιεκτικῶν μορίων, τὰ μὲν τοῦ ζῆν ἕνεκα γέγονεν (ὡς κεφαλὴ, καὶ θώραξ, καὶ ὀσφὺς), τὰ δὲ τοῦ καλῶς ζῆν (ὡς χεῖρες, καὶ πόδες)· πρῶτον μὲν περὶ τῶν χειρῶν εἴπωμεν, ὅτι δεόντως κα- τεσκευάσθησαν. Συνθέτων δὲ καὶ αὐτῶν οὐσῶν ἔκ τε βραχίονος, καὶ πήχεως, καὶ ἄκρων χειρῶν, ἀρξώμεθα τοῦ λόγου ἀπὸ τῆς ἄκρας χειρὸς, ὅτι εἰς τοσοῦτον ἥκει σοφίας ἡ τέχνη τῆς φύσεως, ὡς μήπω πᾶσαν αὐτὴν εὑρῆσθαι, τοσοῦτον χρόνον ζητουμένην ὑπὸ τηλικούτων ἀνδρῶν. Ἐπεὶ γὰρ οὕτως ἐστὶν ὁ Δημι- ουργὸς ἡμῶν σοφὸς, ὡς μὴ μίαν ἕκαστον τῶν ὑπ' αὐτοῦ γεγονότων ἔχειν χρείαν, ἀλλὰ καὶ δύο, καὶ τρεῖς, πολλάκις καὶ πλείους, διὰ τοῦτο ῥᾷστον ἤδη τῶν ἀφανεστέρων τοῖς πολλοῖς παραλιπεῖν ἔνια. Νόει οὖν μοι, κατὰ τὸ τοῦ ζώου σῶμα μηδὲν ἀργὸν, μηδ' ἀκίνητον· ἀλλὰ πάντα παντοίαν ἔμπρακτον ἐνέργειαν ἐνεργοῦντα, μετὰ τῆς πρεπούσης κατα- σκευῆς, καὶ θείας αὐτοῖς…","divisions":[{"label":"1","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0729.tlg005.local001/#tlg0729-tlg005-local001-1"},{"label":"2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0729.tlg005.local001/#tlg0729-tlg005-local001-2"},{"label":"3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0729.tlg005.local001/#tlg0729-tlg005-local001-3"},{"label":"4","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0729.tlg005.local001/#tlg0729-tlg005-local001-4"},{"label":"5","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0729.tlg005.local001/#tlg0729-tlg005-local001-5"},{"label":"Section 6","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0729.tlg005.local001/#tlg0729-tlg005-local001-segment-1"},{"label":"5","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0729.tlg005.local001/#tlg0729-tlg005-local001-5"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0729.tlg005.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg0729.tlg005.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0729/tlg005/local001.json.gz"}}