BROWNE, John (1642-1700). Myographia Nova: or, a Graphical Description Of All The Muscles in the Humane [sic.] Body. London: Tho.Milbourn for the Author, 1698.

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BROWNE, John (1642-1700). Myographia Nova: or, a Graphical Description Of All The Muscles in the Humane [sic.] Body. London: Tho.Milbourn for the Author, 1698.

2° (313 x 194mm). 4pp. list of subscribers. Engraved portrait of the author by B.White, 41 engraved plates. (Lacking G1, surface damage to the verso of F2, some browning, occasional small rust-holes.) Contemporary panelled calf (rebacked, corners rubbed). Provenance: Peirce Dent (surgeon and subscriber, inscriptions); Thomas Howard (inscriptions, noting purchase of the book from Dent); Charles Thomas Howard (inscription, dated 1797, noting the gift of the book from his uncle). Wellcome II, p.251; Russell 104; Wing B-2159.

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