Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 454

GASPARE ASELLI (1581-1626) De lactibus sive lacteis venis. Ex officina Johannis Maire 1640 [16] 104 [8] pp., 4 plates. 19.7 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 453

The four copper engravings in this third edition are reduced versions of the considerably larger colored folding woodcuts in the first edition (see No. 453). This edition is also included with Harvey's Recentiorum disceptationes de motu cordis, sanguinis, et chyli, in animalibus (see No. 420).

See Related Record(s): 420

Cited references: Choulant-Frank, p. 241; Cushing A279 (1st ed., 1627); Garrison-Morton 1094 (1st ed.); Osler 1846 (1st ed.); Waller 504; Wellcome 506

Gift of John Martin, M.D.