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Corporis humani anatomiæ liber primus : in quo tam veteram, quàm recentiorum anatomicorum inventa : methodo novâ & intellectu facillimâ describuntur, ac tabuis æneis repræsentantur / authore Philippo Verheyen ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Verheyen, Philippe, 1648-1710, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Anatomiae corporis humani
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Anatomy--Early works to 1800.
- Anatomy.
- Human anatomy--Early works to 1800.
- Human anatomy.
- Genre:
- Early works.
- Booksellers' advertisements.
- Penn Provenance:
- Lurie, Dean K. (donor) (Kislak Center QL804.V47 A53 1710)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations, portrait ; 20 cm (4to)
- Edition:
- Editio secunda / ab authore recognita, novis observantionibus & inventis pluribusque figuris aucta.
- Fingerprint:
- i,o- m;as r.us lina (3) 1710 (A) v.1
- umm: a,ia o-am agDe (3) 1710 (A) v.2
- Place of Publication:
- Bruxellis : Apud Fratres t'Serstevens, bibliopolas, 1710.
- Contents:
- Liber primus inquo tam veterum, quàm recentiorum anatomicorum inventa: methodo novâ & intellectu facillimâ describuntur, ac tabulis aenis repraesentantur
- Supplementum anatomicum sive anatomiae corporis humani liber secundus, in quo partim solidarum libro primo descriptarum usus & munia explicantur : accedit descriptio anatomica partium foetui & recenter nato propriarum : item controversia de foramine ovali inter authorem, & D. Mery.
- Notes:
- Cataloged from an incomplete set (volume 1 only); information on volume 2 from derived record.
- Originally published in Louvain, 1693.
- Volume 2, without edition statement, has title: Supplementum anatomicum sive anatomiae corporis humani liber secundus, in quo partim solidarum libro primo descriptarum usus & munia explicantur. Accedit descriptio anatomica partium foetui & recenter nato propriarum. Item controversia de foramine ovali inter authorem, & D. Mery. Authore Philippo Verheyen ... Opus variis figuris illustratum.
- Signatures: volume 1: [a]⁴ b-d⁴ A-3D⁴ ; volume 2: *-2*⁴ A-3I⁴.
- Pagination: volume 1: [32], 400 pages, XXXX leaves of plates (most folded) ; volume 2: xv, [1], 428, [12] pages, VI folded leaves of plates.
- Engraved illustrations, portrait, and head-piece. Portrait (signed: P. Devel. sculp. Brux.) has caption: Secretiora Naturæ mysteria Temporis auxilio detegit Anatomia.
- Woodcut title ornaments, initials, factotums, head- and tail-pieces.
- Titles in red and black; printed marginalia.
- Title pages printed in red and black ink; title vignettes; head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginalia.
- Engraved frontispiece portrait of Verheyen, vol. 1.
- Engraved anatomical illustrations throughout.
- "Controversia inter authorem ... et D. Mery": Volume 2, pages [397]-428.
- Volume 2 has 2 final leaves of advertisements.
- Includes indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center QL804.V47 A53 1710 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Dean K. Lurie. Copy imperfect: volume 1 only; leaf [a]1 (portrait) wanting with another engraved portrait (caption: Philippus Verheyen in Universitate Lovaniensi Anatomiæ Professor Regius. 1691.; signed: B Berterham fec.) bound in its place.
- OCLC:
- 48604289
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