Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 725

WILLIAM COWPER (1666-1709) Anatomia corporum humanorum. Apud Joannem Arnoldum Langerak 1739 [1st Latin ed.]. [138] pp., 114 plates (part fold.). 52.1 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 722

Cowper's atlas was published again in the mid-eighteenth century in both an English edition (see No. 724) and this Latin edition, with impressions taken from the old plates. The atlas is a handsome production, with its life-sized copperplates and striking engraved title page.

See Related Record(s): 724

Cited references: Choulant-Frank, pp. 252-253; Russell 213; Waller 2192 (1737 English ed.); Wellcome II, p. 401

Gift of John Martin, M.D.