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BARTHOLINUS, Caspar (1655-17038). De ductu salivali hactenus non descripto observatio anatomica. Copenhagen: Bockenhoffer, 1685.
4o (179 x 135 mm). Engraved folding plate. Modern calf antique. Provenance: Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752-1840), the founder of scientific anthropology (his note on small slip tipped to front endpaper, small note on title, his marginal notes on several leaves in the second work).
FIRST EDITION, discussing Bartholin's duct and gland, the sublingual salivary glands and ducts. Garrison-Morton 974.2; Waller 705.
[Bound with:] BARTHOLINUS. Specimen historiae anatomicae partium corporis humani ad recentiorum mentem accomodatae novisq; observationibus illustrate. Copenhagen: Bockenhoffer, 1701. 4o. 4 engraved plates. NLM/Blake, p.32; Waller 711.
A FINE ASSOCIATION COPY: Blumenbach (1752-1840) is the father of modern anthropology and a pioneer in comparative anatomy, upon which subject he was the first public lecturer in Germany.
4o (179 x 135 mm). Engraved folding plate. Modern calf antique. Provenance: Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752-1840), the founder of scientific anthropology (his note on small slip tipped to front endpaper, small note on title, his marginal notes on several leaves in the second work).
FIRST EDITION, discussing Bartholin's duct and gland, the sublingual salivary glands and ducts. Garrison-Morton 974.2; Waller 705.
[Bound with:] BARTHOLINUS. Specimen historiae anatomicae partium corporis humani ad recentiorum mentem accomodatae novisq; observationibus illustrate. Copenhagen: Bockenhoffer, 1701. 4o. 4 engraved plates. NLM/Blake, p.32; Waller 711.
A FINE ASSOCIATION COPY: Blumenbach (1752-1840) is the father of modern anthropology and a pioneer in comparative anatomy, upon which subject he was the first public lecturer in Germany.