1646 ANATOMY ILLUSTRATED after VESALIUS antique FOLIO 17th CENTURY scarce

Les oeuvres ...
Traduites en francois par Th. Gelee ...
Reveues par G. Sauvageon.

By Laurens, A. du.


Paris, Taupinart, 1646


 8 leaves, 597 pp. with 26 large text engravings, 9 leaves; 4 leaves, 395 pp. 


Original leather binding (partly damaged, scuffed). Spine with raised bands, decorated in gilt.

-Hirsch-Hub. III, 693; Bibl. Osler. 3174 (Latin edition 1600); Bibl. Waller. 2629f (other editions); Choizlant, Anat. Ill. 75; Roth, Vesal 290. -


This collection of the works of the personal physician of Henri IV is more complete than the earlier editions; only the edition of 1639 mentioned by Brunet achieves the completeness of the present one.

The anatomical engravings by Humbelot, primarily after Vesalius


- One leaf with text engraving has a repaired tear, some corners slightly damaged, some wear


Folio. Size 9 1/2 by 14 1/3 inches

Text in French

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