Lot no. 228
VESALIUS (Andreas). Opera omnia anatomica et chirurgica, cura Hermanni Boerhaave et Bernhardi Siegfried Albini. Leiden, Du Vivier and Verbeek, 1725. 2 volumes in folio, ivory vellum with red edges (Binding of the period). Frontispiece, 20 ff., 1 f. with portrait of Versale, 572 pp. - 4 ff,, pp. 577 to 1156, 26 ff. index. First complete collective edition of Vesalius' works: De Corporis humani fabrica, Epitome, Chirurgica magna, as well as Falloppe's works. It is illustrated with a frontispiece, a portrait, 67 engraved plates-out-of-text in the first volume and 12 plates-out-of-text in volume II. Numerous figures engraved in the text. The copper-engraved plates by Jan Wandelas are copies of the woodcuts from the 1555 edition. A fine copy. Pages foxed in the second volume. Blake 473 - Waller 9917 - Norman 2143.
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