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Schultes, Johann
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Schultes, Johann
- Armamentarium chirurgicum.La Haye, Adrian Vlacq, 1656.
seconde édition, la première de format in-8. (188 x 115 mm).
illustration : frontispice gravé, daté 1657, 44 planches dont 43 à pleine page, quelques bandeaux et lettrines.
reliure de l'époque. Veau brun, dos orné, tranches mouchetées.
Angles de la reliure frottés.
illustration : frontispice gravé, daté 1657, 44 planches dont 43 à pleine page, quelques bandeaux et lettrines.
reliure de l'époque. Veau brun, dos orné, tranches mouchetées.
Angles de la reliure frottés.
Literature
Garrison & Morton, 3669.1, 5571.
Condition
Usures et frottements d'usage. Minimes travail de vers sur quelques feuillets mais intérieur frais.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Johann Schultes ou Scultet (1595-1645) exerça la médecine à Ulm, sa ville natale, ainsi qu'à Venise. Son Armamentarium chirurgicum, paru l'année suivant sa mort au format in-folio, devient l'un des plus fameux ouvrages de chirurgie, présentant de façon exhaustive tous les instruments chirurgicaux du temps et décrivant par le détail la plupart des opérations pratiquées, notamment sur les organes génitaux masculins et féminins, ici pour la première fois représentés dans un livre.
Rare ainsi complet de toutes les planches.