Medicine : an exhibition of books relating to medicine and surgery from the collection formed by J.K. Lilly

GIULIO CASSERIO. De Vocis Auditusque Organis Historia. Anatomica ... Tractatibus Duobus Explicata. Ferrara, 1600.

Folio, old vellum. Engraved title, engraved portraits of Casserio and the Duke of Parma, and 34 anatomical copperplates, of which 22 are on the vocal organs and 12 are on the organs of hearing, in man and other animals. Choulant attributes the drawings and engravings to Joseph (or Josias) Maurer, quoting a passage from the text.

Lilly Library call number: QL 853 .C3 vault

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