Catalogue 01-2016
The Paduan School of Medicine:
Important post-Vesalian anatomical and embyological works
Padua: Martini et Pasquati, 1626. Folio (410 x 260 mm). [8], 104 pp., including 9 full-page engraved illustrations by Giulio Casserio, drawn and engraved by Odoardo Fialetti and Francesco Valesio, woodcut device on title-page. Signatures: a-b2 A-2C2, lacking text leaf Bb2 (added in good facsimile). Recent half vellum. Text little..... More
Leyden: apud Joannem Du Vivie and Joan & Herm Verbeek, 1725. Large folio (462 x 287 mm). 2 parts bound in 2 volumes. Vol. I: [42], [1] 2-572 pp., with half-title, additional engraved title, letterpress titles printed in red & black, engraved title vignettes and woodcut initials, fine portrait of..... More
Padua: P. Frambotti, 1647. 4to (250 x 195 mm). [16], 274, [14] pp, including additional engraved title page depicting the anatomical theater at Padua, and 24 engraved copperplates (one outside pagination), bound without the engraved portrait of the author found in a few copies. Contemporary half tanned leather (extremities worn..... More
