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The anatomist Felix Platter, seated at a table covered with surgical instruments in a room with two other men, below which are the figures of Hippocrates and Galen
1 print : engraving ; platemark 21 x 16.4 cm
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Felicis Plateri quondam archiatri et profess. Basil. ord. praxeos medicæ, tomi tres, cum centuria posthuma emedati et aucti, à Felice Platero, nunc archiatro et profess. Basileen. Fel. Nep.…
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Felicis Plateri quondam archiatri et profess. Basil. ord. praxeos medicæ, tomi tres, cum centuria posthuma emedati et aucti, à Felice Platero, nunc archiatro et profess. Basileen. Fel. Nep.…
Surgical instruments in a cabinet
1 print : woodcut ; border 20.2 x 13.5 cm
Surgical instruments
Suppl. pl.3, 146
1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 20 x 32.5 cm
1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 20 x 32.5 cm
Surgery: above, a chair-bedstead and a patient-dossier; below, a man and a child seated on the chair-bedstead.
1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 32.5 x 21 cm
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Chirurgie. Goussier del. Prevost fecit. Bears number: Pl. XII
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Chirurgie. Goussier del. Prevost fecit. Bears number: Pl. XII
Two human figures illustrating the reduction of dislocations of the foramen ovale and the dorsum ilii
After plate to: Astley Cooper, A treatise on dislocations and fractures of the joints
Cyclopædia: or, an Universal dictionary of arts and sciences
See in the 1741 cylcopaedia a line for "surgery" to see "chirurgery". Under "Chirurgery" it states that it is "popularly called Surgery, the third branch of medicine; consisting in operations performed by the hand, for the cure of wounds, and other…
Medicina Aphoristica
The titlepage shows Eve and Adam cast out of paradise from various characters. A figure with a laurel wreath and caduceus in hand pulls Eve by the hair
De Medicina (On Medicine)
This version discusses tumors and its cures. The frontispiece shows a physician pulling a folly stone from a naked man while in the background framed by an architectural structure, a female statue stands with the caduceus
