Oct 18, 2005 - Sale 2052

Sale 2052 - Lot 107

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DU LAURENS, ANDRÉ. Historia anatomica humani corporis 17 (of 26) full-page engraved illustrations after Vesalius, Valverde, Coiter, and others. [24], 442, [30] pages, including engraved title, portrait of the dedicatee Henry IV, and final blank; lacks V3-4, X3, Z3, 2B2-4, 2C4, and 2D1 (with full-page illustrations). Folio, 17th-century calf gilt, joints cracked at top and bottom. Frankfurt am Main: Matthias Becker for the widow of Theodoricus de Bry, (1600)

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Popular manual of anatomy first published in 1589. Choulant-Frank, page 222; Durling 1312; Heirs of Hippocrates 387.