Rocca, Giovanni Battista de (1653- )

Teatrum chiromantiae, collectio plenissima ... Tomus alter. The last section is in Italian 'Delle machie dell'unghie', the rest is in Latin. Pp. 495-974 contain on recto and verso engraved outlines of the palms of the right and left hand, with surrounding descriptions which are left unfinished from p. 715 onward. On the title is the author's stamped crest with initials G. B. R. Produced in Genoa.

1696

1 volume 2 ll. (last bl.). + pp. 487-938 + 12 pp. + 2 ll. (last bl.). 8vo. 15 × 11 cm. Original vellum binding.

Purchased 1923.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).