The explanation of Albinus's anatomical figures of the human skeleton and muscles : With an historical account of the work. Translated from the Latin. To which is added the explanation of the supplement to Albinus, containing a compleat anatomical description of the blood-vessels and nerves, and the External Parts of the Human Body.) The Figures of Albinus, and the Supplement, are curiously engrav'd on Fifty-One large Copper-Plates, (fifteen Inches by Twenty-Two.).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Albinus, Bernhard Siegfried, 1697-1770.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bones.

Muscles.

Human anatomy.

Anatomy--Early works to 1800.

Anatomy.

Physical Description:

xxiv,2,332,106 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 4⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for John and Paul Knapton, M.D.CCLIV. [1754]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

The text, attributed to Albinus, intended to accompany his atlas of plates entitled 'Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani', which was published by the Knaptons in 1749. The second part, with a separate titlepage reading 'A compleat system of the blood-vessels and nerves', London, 1754, is the text intended to accompany 'A compleat system of the blood vessels and nerves taken from Albinus's edition of Eustachius', London, 1750.

Variant: the explanation of the "Three whole length anatomical figures", 2p. preceding the 332p. sequence, is an unnumbered leaf.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Countway Library of Medicine.

Cited in:

Russell, 8

English Short Title Catalog, N9962.

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