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De mulierum organis generationi inservientibus tractatus novus. Demonstrans tam homines & animalia caetera omnia, quae vivipara dicuntur, haud minus quam ovipara ab ovo originem ducere ...
[24], 334, [16] p. (last blank) : add. engr. t.p., engr. front. (port.), ill., plates (some folded)
Diagrams illustrating how to perform a mastectomy and cauterise the wound
Pen drawing by ZS (?); Inscribed in ink: "Not to be used except by special permission HWL."; After: J. Scultetus, Armamentarium chirurgiae, Lyon 1603
Feldbuch der Wundartzney
Engraving of surgical instruments opposite folio 1.
Feldtbůh der Wundartzney: newlich getruckt vnd gebessert
[6], cv, [1] leaves, [2] folded leaves of plates
Binding Note:
NLM copy, bound contemporary blind-stamped paneled calf, with two metal clasps on leather.
Binding Note:
NLM copy, bound contemporary blind-stamped paneled calf, with two metal clasps on leather.
Forceps invented by Helvetius for the examination and amputation of cancerous breasts; includes also plate on diseases of the breast
1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 30.3 x 37.8 cm
Table XLIV Table XLV / Table XLIII
Table XLIV Table XLV / Table XLIII
Guilielmi Fabricii Hildani ... Observationum et curationum chirurgicarum centuriæ. In qua inclusæ sunt viginti et quinque, antea seorsim æditæ: reliquæ nunc cum nonnullis instrumentorum, ab autore inventorum delineationibus, in gratiam & utilitatem artis chirurgicæ in lucem prodeunt.
14 unnumbered leaves, 298 pages, 10 unnumbered pages : woodcut illustrations & portrait ; (8vo)
Iconografia d'anatomia chirurgica e di medicina operatoria
4 volumes, color plates : add. engr. t.ps. ; (folio)
Text, vols. i-ii, and plates, vols. i-ii. The later have add. engr. titles 'Trattato completo dell'anatomia, etc.'
Copy 1 Vol. 1 Note: Text, v. 1.
Copy 1 Vol. 2 Note: Text, v. 2.
Copy 1 Vol.…
Text, vols. i-ii, and plates, vols. i-ii. The later have add. engr. titles 'Trattato completo dell'anatomia, etc.'
Copy 1 Vol. 1 Note: Text, v. 1.
Copy 1 Vol. 2 Note: Text, v. 2.
Copy 1 Vol.…
Institutiones chirurgicae in quibus quicquid ad rem chirurgicam pertinet, optima et novissima ratione pertractatur ...
2 volumes, folded plates : frontispiece (portrait) ; (4to); this volume does not include surgical tools for breast cancer removal or the "tenaculum helvetianum" (tenette helvétienne), images show the surgeon present and not-present with tools
Institutiones chirurgicae in quibus quicquid ad rem chirurgicam pertinet, optima et novissima ratione pertractatur atque in tabulis multis aeneis praestantissima ac maxime necessaria instrumenta itemque artificia, sive encheirises praecipuae et vincturae chirurgicae repraesentantur / Opus ... quod in hac novissima editione Neapolitana dissertationibus, cum auctoris, tum aliorum selectis ad rem chirurgicam spectantibus auctum atque mendis typographicis, quibus Veneta scatebat ... expurgatum prodit in lucem.
"complete set" but still does not show cancer removal tools for mastectomies
4 volumes in 2, folded plates : frontispiece (portrait) ; (4to)
4 volumes in 2, folded plates : frontispiece (portrait) ; (4to)