Feb 19, 2004 - Sale 1997

Sale 1997 - Lot 289

Price Realized: $ 805
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
PRATENSIS, JASON. De parie[n]te & partu, liber obstetricibus puerperis nutricibusque utilissimus. Title within woodcut historiated architectural border. [24] leaves. Small 8vo, early 19th-century 1/2 cloth, top of spine chipped. Np, 1527

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First published the same year in Antwerp, apparently the earliest book on obstetrics after Rösslin's 1513 treatise on the subject (see lots 325-326). Cutter & Viets, page 218; Durling 3753.