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Record Nr.

UNISA996391357303316

Autore

Crooke Helkiah <1576-1635.>

Titolo

Sōmatographia anthrōpinē. Or A description of the body of man [[electronic resource] ] : With the practise of chirurgery, and the use of three and fifty instruments. By artificiall figures representing the members, and fit termes expressing the same. Set forth either to pleasure or to profit those who are addicted to this study

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London], : Printed by Tho. Cotes, and are to be sold by Michael Sparke at the blew Bible in Greene Arbor, 1634

Descrizione fisica

[5], 15, 17-154 leaves, [6], 117, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts)

Altri autori (Persone)

ReadAlexander <1586?-1641.>

ParéAmbroise <1510?-1590.>

Soggetti

Human anatomy

Wounds and injuries - Treatment

Surgical instruments and apparatus

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Consists of woodcuts and descriptions from: Crooke, Helkiah.  Mikrokosmographia.

Editor's dedication "To the courteous reader" signed: Alexander Rhead.

First two words of title in Greek characters.

Only partly foliated; signatures: A⁴ B-2E.

The first leaf is blank.

"An explanation of the fashion and vse of three and fifty instruments of chirurgery", a translation from Ambroise Paré by Helkiah Crooke, has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous.

"An explanation .." identified as STC 19190 on UMI microfilm reel 998.

Reproductions of the originals in Cambridge University Library and the British Library.

Appears at reel 998 (Cambridge University Library copy) and at reel 1360 (British Library copy).

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021