He died in a shipwreck near the island of Zacynthus on his way home from a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. His most famous work was illustrated by Jan van Calcar, a pupil of Titian, and was written after he became dismissive of 
He died in a shipwreck near the island of Zacynthus on his way home from a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. His most famous work was illustrated by Jan van Calcar, a pupil of Titian, and was written after he became dismissive of Galen, who he concluded had only worked with animals. Later appointed as physician in the house of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, this is--for 10 points --what Flemish doctor whose De Humani Corporis Fabrica was based on his dissections of cadavers?
He died in a shipwreck near the island of Zacynthus on his way home from a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
Andreas {Vesalius}