Lot n° 1479

Exposition anatomique de la structure du corps humain.

Estimation : 150 / 250
Adjudication : 120 €
Description
1st 4to ed. of one of the best works on anatomy by the Danish physician J.B. Winslow (1669-1760). "His "Exposition" is distinguished as being the first book on descriptive anatomy to discard physiological details and hypothetical explanations foreign to the subject. He did much to condense and systematize the anatomical knowledge of his time" (Garrison & Morton). Ill. with 4 folding engr. plates by Simonneau after B. Eustachius. Text in 2 col. Bookpl. Paul Guillys. Ownership entry on title "Chalette".
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