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Historia Musculorum Hominis. by Albinus, Bernard Siegfried - 1734
by Albinus, Bernard Siegfried
Historia Musculorum Hominis.
by Albinus, Bernard Siegfried
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s. Leiden: Haak & Mulhovius, 1734., 1734. First edition in Latin. 4to. 696 pp. Illustrated with 4 plates of the hand by Jan Wandelaar, each with an accompanying outline plate. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over boards, gilt leather spinal label, raised spinal bands. Albinus (1697-1770) was one of the greatest anatomic illustrators of his time. He held chairs of anatomy & surgery in Leyden. He edited works of Harveyk Vesalius, Fabricius, and Eustachlius. His atlases of bones, muscles, veins and arteries of the intestines, fetal bones, the skeleton and skeletal muscles are justly renown for their beauty and accuracy of illustration, and for the elegant style of the accompanying text. Garrison (History of Med p336). Signature David Skene on endpaper. Dampstaining of pages (also affecting bottom of the marbled papers/boards), pages wavy, tight good plus.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good.
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A leide ce 5 Juillet 1726. Engraved Portrait by W. Holl after Charles de Moor
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Professeur d'Anatomie, de Chirurgie et de Therapeutique a l'Universite de Leyde. Engraved Portrait by Ambroise Tardieu after Charles de Moor
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The Explanation of Albinus's Anatomical Figures of the Human Skeleton and Muscles. With an Historical Account of the Work. Translated from the Latin. To which is Added The Explanation of the Supplement to Albinus, Containing A Compleat Anatomical Description of the Blood-Vessels and Nerves, and the External Parts of the Human Body. The Figures of Albinus, and the Supplement, are curiously engrav'd on Fifty-One large Copper-Plates, Fifteen Inches by Twenty-Two.
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John and Paul Knapton. London. 1754. 4to. . pp. xxiv, 332, 106, 2 Three Whole Length Anatomical Figures ....., (ii) Books printed for John and Paul Knapton, in Ludgate-Street. Contemporary boards, new calf reback, new corners, the title and succeeding leaf dusty in the margins and with the top corner of the title repaired not affecting text, the next five leaves with old and faded damp-marking in the fore- and lower margins, the final two leaves of the book with a small ink mark in the top margin, overall a nice copy. *See RUSSELL British Anatomy 1525-1800, #8 : 'This is the text to accompany the 1749 edition of the Albinus plates published by Knapton. It is also the text for A compleat system of the blood vessels and nerves, &c. London, 1750. The latter work is listed under Anonymous [#13].' Russell does not mention the penultimate leaf - Three Whole Length Anatomical Figures; he also makes an error in the pagination, '322' instead of '332'.
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