1 folio size volume

title: The works of Me André du Lavren, Sieur de Ferrières,

Adviser, & first physician to the King of France & Navarre, Henry the Great

translated from Latin into French by Mr Theophile Gelée Médecin

& corrected and augmented G. Sauvageon .

Beautiful modern pastiche binding in the style of the time, full sheepskin

fawn, spine with 6 floral box bands and gilt title piece.

year 1646 – Paris – printed Chez Augustin Courbe

Copy in 2 parts united in a large volume in folio, title page

in red & black print, with large printer's mark,

illustrated with 26 beautiful intaglio plates.

Unusual work with its engraved illustrations, of this great anatomist

died in 1609. Me André Laurens Sieur de Ferrières, councillor,

and first Physician of the Most Christian Roy of France & of Nauarre,

Henry the Great & his Chancellor at the University of Montpellier.

The work was translated from Latin into French by Mr Theophile Gelée

Doctor of the city of Dieppe, corrected and increased by G. Sauvageon

at the College of Physicians in Lyon.


592 pages of the first part & 392 pages for the second part

not counting the numbered name tables.


General condition: blade marginal wetting on the entire structure.