Bibliotheca anatomica; sive, Recens in anatomia inventorum thesaurus locupletissimus...

by Daniel Le Clerc, Jean-Jacques Manget

$7,500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Geneva: Joannis Anthonii Chovët, 1685. Two volumes. Folio. xxx , 736; 1106 pp. FIRST EDITION. Titles in red and black with allegorical vignette. With the famous engraved pyramid frontispiece showing a dissection scene with a pile of animals in the foreground awaiting dissection, and with 89 fine plates, mostly folding, and numerous copperplate and woodcut vignettes in the text. Contemporary blind-tooled pigskin over

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