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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 944

WILLIAM HUNTER (1718-1783) Anatomia uteri humani gravidi tabulis illustrata. . . . The anatomy of the human gravid uterus exhibited in figures. Printed for the Sydenham Society 1851 [2] iv, 16 pp., 34 plates (partly double). 48.6 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 942

The original plates for Hunter's work were acquired by the Sydenham Society which had this edition prepared just for its members. This edition contains the complete Latin and English text in parallel columns preceding the plates. The plates were lithographic facsimiles of the originals and were printed by Day and Son.

Cited references: Choulant-Frank, p. 297; Cushing H523; Russell 456

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