Bernardino Ramazzini - Bernardini Ramazzini Opera omnia medica & physiologica - 1716

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Bernardino Ramazzini’s illustrated first edition of *Bernardini Ramazzini Opera omnia medica & physiologica*, published in 1716, is a Latin medical work in a parchment binding with three folded copper-engraved plates.

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Full parchment hard binding. 5 raised bands on the spine, gilded ornaments and the title and author gilded in brown leather inlay. Red sprayed edges.

1 blank sheet, [4], LV, [4], 888, [15], 1 blank sheet

FIRST EDITION of L'Opera omnia medica & physiologica, which is the complete collection of Bernardino Ramazzini (1633–1714), physician and philosopher from Carpi, considered the founder of occupational medicine. The collection includes his most famous treatises, among which: De morbis artificum diatriba, the first systematic treatise on occupational diseases; Constitutiones epidemicae Mutinenses (observations on epidemics in Modena); Dissertatio de abusu Chinae Chinae (on the use of China) and it also presents the author's biography written by his nephew Bartolomeo Ramazzini.

Portrait of the author in the frontispiece, two-color title page in red and black with a fine floral vignette. 3 copper-engraved folded plates. Headpieces, tailpieces and initial letter. Signs of wear on the white margin of the title page but not compromising. Some brownish stains, as well as light foxing. Overall a specimen in good preservation state, complete and usable.

Full parchment hard binding. 5 raised bands on the spine, gilded ornaments and the title and author gilded in brown leather inlay. Red sprayed edges.

1 blank sheet, [4], LV, [4], 888, [15], 1 blank sheet

FIRST EDITION of L'Opera omnia medica & physiologica, which is the complete collection of Bernardino Ramazzini (1633–1714), physician and philosopher from Carpi, considered the founder of occupational medicine. The collection includes his most famous treatises, among which: De morbis artificum diatriba, the first systematic treatise on occupational diseases; Constitutiones epidemicae Mutinenses (observations on epidemics in Modena); Dissertatio de abusu Chinae Chinae (on the use of China) and it also presents the author's biography written by his nephew Bartolomeo Ramazzini.

Portrait of the author in the frontispiece, two-color title page in red and black with a fine floral vignette. 3 copper-engraved folded plates. Headpieces, tailpieces and initial letter. Signs of wear on the white margin of the title page but not compromising. Some brownish stains, as well as light foxing. Overall a specimen in good preservation state, complete and usable.

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Medicine
Book title
Bernardini Ramazzini Opera omnia medica & physiologica
Author/ Illustrator
Bernardino Ramazzini
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1716
Height
22 cm
Edition
1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
Width
18 cm
Language
Latin
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Cramer & Perachon
Binding/ Material
Vellum
Extras
Fold out maps or plates
Number of pages
888
ItalyVerified
797
Objects sold
100%
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