Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 811

WILLIAM CHESELDEN (1688-1752). The anatomy of the humane body. London: Printed by S. Collins, 1722. 2nd ed. xv, 326 pp., 31 plates (1 fold.); 19.4 cm.

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This second edition of Cheselden's noted work contains thirty-one copperplates depicting both normal and pathological anatomy. All editions of this popular work contain excellent plates but they differ in number and content.

Cited references: Choulant-Frank, p. 261; Russell 149; Wellcome II, p. 335

Gift of John Martin, M.D.