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MUNIERI, GIOVANNI ALCIDIO, editor. De venis tam lacteis thoracicis, quam lymphaticis, novissime repertis. Sylloge anatomica. 3 folding engraved plates. [24], 224 pages; lacks the errata leaf at end. 8vo, 147x96 mm, contemporary vellum boards, rear cover replaced at an early date; occasional toning, soiling, and minor foxing or stains, scattered contemporary marginalia, first plate partly separated at fold. Genoa: Benedetto Guaschi, 1654
first collected edition of important contemporary writings on the lacteal and thoracic vessels, reprinting Jean Pecquet's Experimenta nova anatomica (pages 1-77) and Thomas Bartholin's De lacteis thoracicis (79-168) and Vasa lymphatica (171-209), followed by an essay by Munieri on related earlier investigations (211-224). Krivatsy 8190 (lacking errata leaf).
