A most excellent and learned vvoorke of chirurgerie, called Chirurgia parua Lanfranci : Lanfranke of Mylayne his briefe: reduced from dyuers translations to our vulgar or vsuall frase, and now first published in the Englyshe prynte by Iohn Halle chirurgien. Who hath thervnto necessarily annexed. A table, as wel of the names of diseases and simples with their vertues, as also of all other termes of the arte opened. ... And in the ende a compendious worke of anatomie ... An historiall expostulation also against the beastly abusers, both of chyrurgerie and phisicke in our tyme: with a goodly doctrine, and instruction, necessary to be marked and folowed of all true chirurgie[n]s. All these faithfully gathered, and diligently set forth, by the sayde Iohn Halle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lanfranco, of Milan, active 13th century.

Contributor:

Hall, John, 1529 or 1530-1568 or 1569.

Series:

Early English books online

Standardized Title:

Chirurgia parva. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Surgery--Early works to 1800.

Surgery.

Medicine--Early works to 1800.

Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 unnumbered pages, 73 pages, 23 unnumbered pages, 143 pages, 23 unnumbered pages, 96 pages, 64 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (woodcuts), portrait

Other Title:

Chirurgia parva.

Expositiue table.

Expositive table.

Fyrst treatyse of anatomie.

Most excellent and learned woorke of chirurgerie, called Chirurgia parva Lanfranci.

Historiall expostulation: against the beastlye abusers, bothe of chyrurgerie, and physyke.

Place of Publication:

Imprinted at London : In Flete streate, nyghe unto saint Dunstones churche, by Thomas Marshe, An. 1565.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

A translation of: Chirurgia parva.

Partly in verse.

The title page verso has a portrait of John Hall dated 1564, followed by four lines of verse beginning: Corporis effigies.

"An expositiue table" (with a divisional title page and separate pagination), "The fyrst treatyse of anatomie" (with caption title and separate pagination), and "An historiall expostulation: against the beastlye abusers, bothe of chyrurgerie, and physyke" (with caption title) are all written by John Hall; register is continuous throughout.

Includes indexes.

The last leaf is blank.

Variant 1: a slip with 8 lines of verse beginning "in effigiem" is pasted on the title page verso, or inserted after the title page.

Variant 2: title page verso is blank.

Variant 3: title page is undated.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 255:06) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 15192.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.