May 01, 2014 - Sale 2348

Sale 2348 - Lot 180

Price Realized: $ 768
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
ALBINUS, BERNHARD SIEGFRIED. Explicatio tabularum anatomicarum Bartholomaei Eustachii. 89 engraved plates, comprising 47 plates with duplicates in outline, the first 8 (including duplicates) on 4 leaves, and plates 19-21 and 23-26 each accompanied by a second outline plate. 47 engraved plates, with duplicates in outline; the first 8 (including duplicates) on 4 leaves, and plates 19-21 and 23-26 each accompanied by 2 outline plates. [8], 28, 277 [i. e., 275], [3] pages, including half-title. Folio, 377x245 mm, modern 1/4 morocco; half-title heavily soiled and dampstained, with early 19th-century signature, occasional dampstaining in gutters affecting some plates, portion of blank outer margin of plate 36/2 torn and restored. Unobtrusive stamp of Birmingham Medical Institute on spine, title, and recto of most plates. Leiden: (Typographia Dammeana for) Johannes Arnold Langerak et al., 1744

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first albinus edition of Bartolommeo Eustachi's Tabulae anatomicae. Choulant-Frank, page 202; Heirs of Hippocrates 326.