VALLISNIERI, Antonio. Opere fisico-mediche stampate e manoscritte raccolte da Antonio suo figliuolo.Venezia, Sebastiano Coleti, 1733.
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3 vols.in folio, mm. 380x260; Contemporary half calf binding, golden titles on labels; pp. 2, LXXXII, 469, 1; pp. IV, 551; pp. 676; pp. 91; 84 copper plates out text, many folded, and 1 illustration within the text; allegorical vignette engraved on title pages by A. Dalla Via; portrait of Vallisneri at the beginning of the first volume. Stamp of extinct library to the Titlepage.
FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of the complete works of Vallisneri.
Edited by his son, also it includes some written in the first edition that includes the most important contributions of the author to scientific research, including research in the field of embryology, parasitology, insects generation, comparative anatomy and geology; also appear on the writings African chameleon and its mechanism of protective mimicry, and memory on Aloe American botany, illustrated by a plate.
Antonio Vallisnieri, professor at the university of Padua, was among the first to make systematic use of the microscope in his research. Also important are his studies in the field of paleontology and geology.
Nissen, B.B.I, n. 4226; Osler, 4154; Hirsch, VI, 62; Lanckoronska, n. 256. Per una dettagliatissima collazione dei 3 volumi cfr. Sabia, Le opere di A. V., n. 233.
Some lack to the binding, fine specimen.
FIRST AND ONLY EDITION of the complete works of Vallisneri.
Edited by his son, also it includes some written in the first edition that includes the most important contributions of the author to scientific research, including research in the field of embryology, parasitology, insects generation, comparative anatomy and geology; also appear on the writings African chameleon and its mechanism of protective mimicry, and memory on Aloe American botany, illustrated by a plate.
Antonio Vallisnieri, professor at the university of Padua, was among the first to make systematic use of the microscope in his research. Also important are his studies in the field of paleontology and geology.
Nissen, B.B.I, n. 4226; Osler, 4154; Hirsch, VI, 62; Lanckoronska, n. 256. Per una dettagliatissima collazione dei 3 volumi cfr. Sabia, Le opere di A. V., n. 233.
Some lack to the binding, fine specimen.
