Feb 19, 2004 - Sale 1997

Sale 1997 - Lot 25

Price Realized: $ 2,530
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
BAUHIN, CASPAR. Vivae imagines partium corporis humani. Title within engraved historiated architectural border; 120 full-page engraved illustrations (illustration on page 223 printed upside down). 265, [1], 21, [3] pages, including final blank * Prodromos theatri botanici . . . in quo plantae supra sexcentae ab ipso primum descriptae . . . proponuntur. 138 woodcut botanical text illustrations. [8], 160, [12] pages. Together, 2 volumes in one. 4to, contemporary vellum with blank ink shelf number on spine, ties lacking; contents browned, institutional stamp on titles, lacks front free endpaper; bookplate. [Frankfurt am Main]: Johann Theodor de Bry, 1620; Paul Jacobi for Johannes Treudel, 1620

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Revised and enlarged edition of Bauhin's 1605 Theatrum anatomicum, a popular anatomical text book, bound with the