Oct 18, 2005 - Sale 2052

Sale 2052 - Lot 118

Unsold
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
GLISSON, FRANCIS. Anatomia hepatis. 2 folding engraved plates; 10 text illustrations. [48], 552, [12] pages, including etched additional title showing dissection scene. 12mo, contemporary calf with early hand-lettered paper lettering piece. Amsterdam: sumptibus Joannis Ravesteinii, 1659

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"First accurate description of the capsule of the liver (Glisson's capsule) and its blood-supply"--Garrison-Morton 972 (1654 London original edition). Krivatsy 4819.