Lot 130
  • 130

Hippocrates

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Hippocrates
  • Aphorismorum & sententiarum Medicarum libri septem... [edited by Johann Agricola]. [Nuremberg: Johann Petreius], 1537
  • Paper
AGRICOLA, Johann. Commentarii novi in Claudii Galeni... libros sex de locis affectis. Nuremberg: [Johann Petreius], 1537
MUSA, Antonius. In hoc opera contenta. Ant. Musae de herba vetonica liber I. L. Apuleius de medicaminibus herbarum liber I [edited by Gabriel Hummelberger]. [Zurich: Christoph Froschauer, 1537], l3-m2 stained

3 works in one volume, 4to (200 x 145mm.), contemporary south German blind-tooled calf with traces of gilding, binding somewhat rubbed and wormed

Provenance

Joannes Guilielmus Juncker, doctor of Bamberg, early seventeenth-century inscription on first title-page; Jesuit College of Vienna, inscription on title-page dated 1657

Literature

Durling 2393 (giving place of publication as Ingolstadt), --,  3319; VD16 H3767, A1031, ZV644; 2nd work: IA 101.674; 3rd work: Wellcome 4491

Condition

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Catalogue Note

A collection of editions and commentaries on classical medical authors.