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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1137

SAMUEL THOMAS VON SOEMMERRING (1755-1830) Abbildungen der menschlichen Organe des Geruches. Varrentrapp und Wenner 1809 ix, 24 pp., [9] plates. 41 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1130

The book pertains only to the olfactory organs and the plates are again drawn by Köck. The first plate showing a cross-section of the head and throat is especially instructive and also depicts all of the other sense organs. Four of the nine plates are duplicate outline plates.

Cited references: Garrison-Morton 1454; Choulant-Frank, p. 309

Gift of John Martin, M.D.

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