Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 172

GIROLAMO FRACASTORO (ca. 1478-1553) La sifilide. A. S. Tommaso d'Acquino 1738] viii, 137 pp. 27.3 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 171

More than one hundred editions of Fracastoro's poem have been traced, including translations into six languages. The second Italian translation, with the text in Latin and Italian on facing pages, is of considerable interest for the glossaries of medical terms.

Cited references: Waller 3190; Wellcome III, p. 51

Gift of John Martin, M.D.