Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 842

BERNHARD SIEGFRIED ALBINUS (1698-1773) Dissertatio secunda. De sede et caussa coloris Aethiopum et caeterorum hominum. Apud Theodorum Haak [et] Amsterdam: Apud Jacobum Graal & Henricum de Leth 1737 16 [2] pp., mounted color plate. 28.6 cm.

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The plate represents the skin and nails of a Negro woman, illustrating Albinus' text on skin coloring.

Cited references: Cushing A105; Wellcome II, p. 26