Hans von Gersdorff

Hans von Gersdorff, also known as Schyl-Hans, was a German surgeon who published the Feldbuch der Wundarzney in 1517, with instructions for procedures such as amputation. It was illustrated with woodcuts attributed to Hans Wechtlin.

Literature

Hans von Gersdorff: Feldbuch der Wundarznei.. Reprint of the 1517 edition.
Johann Ludwig Choulant: History and bibliography of anatomic illustration. Trans. and annotated by Mortimer Frank.. S. 162-166.
Morton's Medical Bibliography. Ed. By Jeremy Norman. 5th ed.. No. 5560.