BARTHOLIN, THOMAS.

Anatomia, ex Casparl Bartholini parentis institutionibus, omniumque recentiorum & proprils observationibus tertium ad sanguinis circulationem reformata.

Leiden & Rotterdam, Hacklus, 1669.

8vo. In contemporary full vellum with title in gilt lettering to spine. Binding with wear. Stamp to front free end-paper. Annotations and previous owner's name to front pasted down front free end-paper and title-page. Marginal worktract affecting the last 60 pp. and between pp. 160-260. With brownspotting thoughout. (10), 592, (12) pp.

A later, much improved and expanded edition, of Thomas Bartholin's revised edition of his father's classic 'Anatomicae institutiones' (1611). Caspar Bartholins "Anatomy" became known all over Europe and greatly influenced the teaching of anatomy in the 17th century.
Thomas Bartholin included in this revised edition of Anatomia also two letters ("Epistolae duae de Motu chyli et sanguinis" - accompanied by 3 plates) on the relation between the lymphatic system and the thoracic duct.

Krivatsy 780
Wellcome 11, 107.
Waller 714
Choulant-F. 245
Kestner 86.

Order-nr.: 57443