Sales catalogue: R Lier & Co

Date:
March 1933
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/40/30
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: R Lier & Co. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Ee ee ee WE On these already reduced prices we allow a special discount of 15 a “ 30-.(Vesalius).-Bonavera, D. Notonie di Titiano. Title and 1 7 magnificent full-page copper-plates engraved by Donenico Bona- vera after VeSalius' Tabulae. Folio. Wrappers. (Bologna, about 1670). Frs. 240.- Of preat rarity ! - Choulant-Frank, p. 196. - ‘his work is without any text. The illustrations are the well-known Vesalian-plates, which, at that time, were still attributed to Titian. In fact on the first -skelton-plate we find engraved in. large letters: Ticianus inventor et Delineavit, and there is a portrait bust of Titian above St. Marc's lion on the title. - Complete copies like ours are of particulare ra- rity. - Inner margins of several leaves stregthened, the stained title Yepaired without affecting the text, some waterstains; except that a large copy with the plates in fine impressions. A copy of this edition has been offered in a recent catalogue for the equivalent of Sfrs.800.- P22. (spartenzans, GeuBeie co Tf Om. asin i, G. Lettere medico-—critiche “ Sulla nuova dottrina medica italiana. Two stout vols. Large 8vo. Wrap- pers. Reggio, 1818 - 1820. Frs. 12.- Contains medical correspondence published by Spallanzani's nephew. ann ey NN el nN NCI DU OO 15, 544, 11 pp. Large 8vo. Orig. wrappers. Montpellier, 1792.Frs.14.- 32.(Pediatrics). Rosén. De Rosenstein, N. Traité des maladies des enfants. Usteemed tract on pediatrics. - Inkstain on first leaves. Uncut copy. Poe wo bh anne s Actwua-r ius . De -urinis libri septem, quibus . omnia, quae de urinis’dici possunt, continentur. 97 leaves. Large Ey uroscopical woodcut. 4tos Original vellum. Venice, Bernardinus Vita- P Bees wiseVens tus 15119 | aoe ; Presi OOe Bee he he Eth ats Os Ee Reckalke C HP'S of this classic work on uroscopy. = Choulant, Handbuch, p. 154.- “Actuarius' monograph upon the increa- singly popular subject of uroscopy was later accepted as authoritative and classic. In this Johannes in no way emphasises uroscopy as the universal diagnostic method, but lays stress upon the importance of the other methods of examination (Neuburger-Playfair ). Some interesting marginal annotations by an early hand. RARE . 34. Verheyen, Ph. Anatomia corporis humani. Two vols. 8 leaves, 40% pp-, 16 pp., 348 pp. With 4 6 anatomical copper-plates. 4to. Old vellum. Naples, 1734. isa Se Sea For Pe Verheyen's 'Anatomia' was nearly as popular as that of Bartholin. He was a keen observer and a good critic(De Lint). ees W i> ise h iis. J.--R. _Urinarum probationes, ittustratae scholiis ug Hieronymi Reusneri. 12 leaves, SACD ea Lead euWwL tn numerous uro- Scopical woodcuts. Small 8vo. Modern vellun. Basel, 1582. Frs. 58.- Willichius (1501 -— 52), one of the most learned men of his time, in the present work was about the first to point out the real value of uroscopy(Ferguson). A few. leaves insignificantly Stained, but good copy. Boer Oy tra. Goes. DELLS fisionomia dell'Huomo libri sei. Aggiuntovi la_ , fisionomia naturale e la celeste. 6 leaves, 570 pp-, 2 leaves. With two portraits of the author and numerous curious cuts. 4to- Half calf. Good edition of Porta's classic work on physionony.