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PETRIOLI, GAETANO. Dissertatio phisico-anatomica de membrana hymen,ejusque situ, laceratione, recognitione, ac summa difficultate in discernendo primo ejusdem defloratore opera. Folding engraved plate. XX pages. 4to, 248x187 mm, 20th-century boards; minor stains along bottom edges, title foxed. Rome: [Giovanni Generoso Salomoni], 1754
Study of the anatomy and pathology of the hymen, and its unreliability as an indicator of virginity; published as the appendix to De poena stupri cum puella immatura, a work by Marco Torre and Giacomo Balsarini on statutory rape.
