Shelfmark
Ga.3.09(02)
Author
Title
Marci Aurelii Severini Tharsiensis in regia schola Neapolitana anatomes et chirurgiæ professoris singularis, De efficaci medicina libri III. : Qua Herculea quasi manu, ferri ignisque viribus armata, cuncta, sive externa sive interna, tetriora et contumaciora mala colliduntur, proteruntur, extinguuntur; adjuuatis æque pragmatias experimento, methodi fulcimento, auctoritatis complemento. opus ante hac in arte desideratum, nunc primùm in lucem datum.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De efficaci medicina libri III
Publication, distribution, etc.
Francofurti, : Sumptibus Joannis Beyeri, typis verò Antonij Hummij., M.DC.XLVI. [1646]
Physical description
[16], 297, [15] p. ill. ; 36 cm. (Fo.)
Note
Includes indexes.
Note
Includes sections entitled "Chirurgiae efficacis" and "Pyrotechniae chirurgicae".
Note
Edited by Wilhelm Ernst Scheffer.
Note
Printed in double columns.
Note
Added engraved illustrated title page with portrait of the author, allegories of the four elements, and medicinal virtues.
Note
Title page vignette; headpieces and initials; printed marginalia.
Note
Signatures: ):(⁸ A-Z⁶ Aa⁶ Bb-Dd⁴.
Provenance
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Binding
Contemporary stiff vellum; blind tooled double fillet frames, with small lozenge fleurons at each corner, and large arabesque centrepiece; blind tooled single string fillet on spine; holes for ties in each board; blue and red sprinkled edges; binders' waste visible under pastedowns.
Copy-specific note
Second of two items bound in volume.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Dd.2.10.
Subject
Pathology, Surgical.
Subject
Cautery Early works to 1800.
Subject
Surgery Early works to 1800.
Subject
Medicine Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Humm, Anton, ? - d. 1659 printer.
Added entry--name
Beyer, Johann, ? - 1666 publisher.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Frankfurt am Main.
Identifier
B46301