Tables of the Human Muscles; Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body TOGETHER WITH: A Compleat System of the Blood-Vessels and Nerves Taken from Albinus's Edition of Eustachius.Beautifully Engraved on Large Copper Plates, with Tables of Explanation, Containing the Text of Eustachius, Albinus &c. Translated into English.

Published by Printed by H. Woodfall for John and Paul Knapton 1749-1750, London, 1749

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A total of 50 full-page engraved plates by Jan Wandelaar re-engraved by Simon Francois Ravenet for the present edition. First English edition translated from the Latin. Tables of the Human Muscles contains 40 engraved plates. Of the intitial 24 plates, 12 are in outline. Each plate has 2-12 pages of descriptive text. The Compleat System of the Blood-Vessels and Nerves.lacks the second (posterior view) female anatomy engraving. Rebacked in late 19th century calf with seven raised bands and a red morocco label to spine. Rear board nearly detached. Moisture marks to some lower edges not affecting plates. Occasional archival tape repairs to edges. Previous owners' names and repairs to front fly. Circa 28.75 x 21.5 in (73 x 54.5 cm) [vi] [123] [41].

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Title
Tables of the Human Muscles; Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body TOGETHER WITH: A Compleat System of the Blood-Vessels and Nerves Taken from Albinus's Edition of Eustachius.Beautifully Engraved on Large Copper Plates, with Tables of Explanation, Containing the Text of Eustachius, Albinus &c. Translated into English.
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Bernard Siegfried Albinus
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Printed by H. Woodfall for John and Paul Knapton 1749-1750, London
Publication year
1749
Condition
Very Good
Edition
First English Edition.
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