JENTY, Charles Nicolas. Demonstratio uteri praegnantis mulieris cum foetu ad partum maturi in tabulis sex ad naturae magnitudinem post dissectiones depictis, et ea methodo dispositas, ut huis status gravidi amplam ab oculos ideam collocent, cum explicatione ... ad exemplar Londinense translata a D. Casimiro Christophoro Schmidel, Nuremberg: gedrückt mit Felsseckerischen Schriften, 1761-65, large 2°, text in Latin and German, 6 mezzotint plates by Seligman after drawings by Rymsdyk, small engraved illustration on p.16 (perforation stamp on title, accession number on a1, ink stamp on verso of plates, plates and text with light central crease), contemporary marbled boards backed in library cloth (lacking backstrip, rubbed). [Blake p. 235; Russell 483; Wellcome III, p. 354; cf. GM6156.4 (English edition, 1757)] Provenance: JCL

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JENTY, Charles Nicolas. Demonstratio uteri praegnantis mulieris cum foetu ad partum maturi in tabulis sex ad naturae magnitudinem post dissectiones depictis, et ea methodo dispositas, ut huis status gravidi amplam ab oculos ideam collocent, cum explicatione ... ad exemplar Londinense translata a D. Casimiro Christophoro Schmidel, Nuremberg: gedrückt mit Felsseckerischen Schriften, 1761-65, large 2°, text in Latin and German, 6 mezzotint plates by Seligman after drawings by Rymsdyk, small engraved illustration on p.16 (perforation stamp on title, accession number on a1, ink stamp on verso of plates, plates and text with light central crease), contemporary marbled boards backed in library cloth (lacking backstrip, rubbed). [Blake p. 235; Russell 483; Wellcome III, p. 354; cf. GM6156.4 (English edition, 1757)] Provenance: JCL

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