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Detachable plaster model of human torso
Breast shown to be detached and a transparent film over the other side, indicating that most of these anatomical models had inserts but are now missing today
Man-midwifery dissected ; or, the obstetric family-instructor : In fourteen letters. Addressed to A. Hamilton. Occasioned by certain doctrines contained in his letters to Dr. W. Osborn / By John Blunt [i.e. S.W. Fores].
xxxix, 13-236 pages : folded color frontispiece ; (12mo)
Surgical instruments, including lancets, saws and forceps; advertising the work of the surgical instrument-maker J. Songy
1 print : etching ; sheet 23.3 x 17.5 cm
lettering: Jaques Songy ; mt. coustelier a Paris faict de bonnes lancetters, rasoirs, trepan et aures fermants servant aux chiruigiens et barbiers demeurant Rue des Petit Champs a lanseigne du grand…
lettering: Jaques Songy ; mt. coustelier a Paris faict de bonnes lancetters, rasoirs, trepan et aures fermants servant aux chiruigiens et barbiers demeurant Rue des Petit Champs a lanseigne du grand…
Surgical instruments, including lancets, saws and forceps, made by Isaac Grenier; advertising his goods for sale.
1 print : etching ; platemark 16.1 x 11.6 cm
lettering: At the signe of the tare live's one Mr Grenier who makes all sorts of good rasors, lancets, sisers very well and all other sorts of instruments for chirugeons ; H. Neutte [?] f. A.o 1698
lettering: At the signe of the tare live's one Mr Grenier who makes all sorts of good rasors, lancets, sisers very well and all other sorts of instruments for chirugeons ; H. Neutte [?] f. A.o 1698
Surgical instruments. Engraving by G. Georgi, 1656
Tongue depressor, forceps for seton in children, needles, and cautery iron contained within a long cannula. For descriptions of the instruments, see H. Fabricius ab Aquapendente, De chirurgicis operationibus, in his Opera chirurgica, Padua: F.…
De Medicina (On Medicine)
This version discusses tumors and its cures. The frontispiece shows a physician pulling a folly stone from a naked man while in the background framed by an architectural structure, a female statue stands with the caduceus
Medicina Aphoristica
The titlepage shows Eve and Adam cast out of paradise from various characters. A figure with a laurel wreath and caduceus in hand pulls Eve by the hair