Johann Remmelin

This book, titled Catoptrum microcosmicum, suis aere incisis visionibus splendens cum historia, & pinace, de novo prodit, originally in Latin and issued in 1613 with later editions and translations, had pages with flaps that could be opened to show the anatomy of the human body in layers, simulating a dissection.

He then went to Basel in 1605 and received a doctorate in 1607 with a dissertation titled "Medica de dentium statu et naturali et praeternaturali huiusque sublatione, illius vero conservatione determinatio, quam .... M. Johannes Remmelius Suevo Ulmensis inauguralis speciminis causa defensurus proponit".

The cause of the problem was that the city regulations required doctors to only prescribe and let pharmacists provide the medicine.

After further bureaucratic struggles, a house search, and confiscation of medicines, he became a city physician at Schorndorf in 1617.

[3][4] A Japanese edition, the first anatomy text in Japan, was produced by Motoki Ryōi in 1696 as 和蘭全賭内外分合図 (Oranda zenkunai gaibun gōzu).