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MALPIGHI, MARCELLO. Opera omnia. 118 engraved plates. [16], 170, [22]; 379, [37] pages, including etched allegorical additional title. 2 volumes in one. 4to, 234x192 mm, contemporary vellum boards with spine title in ink, spine darkened, few stains on covers, front turn-ins sprung; light to moderate foxing through most of volume, occasional browning in second volume. Amsterdam: Petrus Vander Aa, 1687
Collection of Malpighi's writings on his investigations into the microscopic structures of plant and animal anatomy, which produced groundbreaking contributions to embryology, histology, and physiology. Frati 3; Krivatsy 7321; Waller 6202.
