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IMPERIALE, GIOVANNI. Musaeum historicum et physicum. Venice: Giunta, 1640. Engraved title and 56 engraved portraits of famous men of science, medicine, and religion. 2 parts in one, 4to, contemporary vellum; engraved title slightly soiled with a corner repaired, some minor dampstaining. Wellcome I, 3394; Waller 16011; Osler 6686; NLM/Krivatsy 6135; Eimas 471.
The second part, entitled Musaeum physicum, sive de humano ingenio, is an interesting study of memory and the nature of genius.
The second part, entitled Musaeum physicum, sive de humano ingenio, is an interesting study of memory and the nature of genius.