Anatomy

Date:
1727
Reference:
MS.MSL.9/2
Part of:
Notes on Anatomy and Materia Medica
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Description

Separately paged 1-159 with elaborately rubricated title-page: "Cours | D Anatomie En | abregé. | Demontré | par Monsieur Verdier | Chirurgien juré, et | anatomiste Royal | de Saint Côme. | A Paris. | Henry Freeman | 1727." (fo. 53). [César Verdier, 1685-1759.] The text is divided into headed sections: Introductory (fo. 55-61); Fat (fo. 62-66); Digestion (67-73); Glands in general (fo. 73 verso-79); The Thorax (fo. 79 verso-88); Male Generative Organs (fo. 88, verso-94); Female Generative Organs (fo. 94 verso-102); Organs of Sense (fo. 102-108); "L'Angeiologie," Nerves, Veins and Lymphatics (fo. 108 verso-115); Blood-vessels (fo. 115 verso-122); Neurology (fo. 123-133); Glands (133 verso-134). The last section is unfinished, and folios 135 verso-160, which are ruled in red ink, are blank.

Publication/Creation

1727

Physical description

fo. 53-160

Finding aids

Described in: Warren R. Dawson, Manuscripta medica. A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of the Medical Society of London (London, 1932).

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