BARTHOLIN, CASPAR - BARTHOLIN, THOMAS. - THE JEWELLWRY OF THE ANCIENTS.

De Inauribus veterum Syntagma. Accedit Mantissa ex Thomae Bartholini Miscellaneis Medicis De Annulis narium.

Amsterdam, henric Westenius, 1676. 12mo. Later modest hcloth. Engraved titlevignette. (16),148,(2),18,(8) pp. 7 textengravings (of which 4 are full-page), several woodcut illustrations. A small piece of corners gone on titlepage, no loss of text. Light browning to the fist leaves, a marginal dampstain to the last 12 leaves.

Second edition of caspar Bartholin's historical account of the jewellery of the Ancients together with his father's dissertation on nose-rings.

Bibl. Danica II:446. - Wellcome II, 108.

Order-nr.: 48738