Museum Wormianum. Seu, Historia rerum rariorum tam naturalium, quam artificialium, tam domesticarum, quam exoticarum, quae Hafniae Danorum in aedibus authoris servantur

by Ole Worm

$9,850 · Offered by Martayan Lan

First edition of this illustrated description of the remarkable cabinet of curiosities collected by the Danish polymath, Ole Worm (1588-1654), a physician, linguist, naturalist, and a professor of medicine at the University of Copenhagen. Worm amassed an expansive collection, housed in his “Museum Wormianum”, consisting of an assortment of bizarre..... More

• Binding: Leather

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