"Anatomes peritissimus" : Johann Georg Wirsung's unknown experiments on the circulation of the blood / Antonio Gamba, Giuseppe Ongaro.

Esperimenti di Johann Georg Wirsung sulla circolazione del sangue / Giuseppe Ongaro, Antonio Gamba.

pages 57-90 : illustrations (some colour).

La scoperta del condotto pancreatico / Giuseppe Ongaro.

The pancreas and the pancreatic duct. Engraving after J.G. Wirsung, 1644.

Catoptron microcosmicum, suis aere incisis visionibus splendens, cum historia, et pinace, de nova prodit / [Johann Remmelin].

27 pages, & 3 laminated plates : engr. title page, portrait ; (folio)

105 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves (last blank) ; (8vo)

Hieronymi Castellonei Cardani Medici Mediolanensis. De malo recentiorum medicorum medendi usu libellus ... Eiusdem libellus de simplicium medicinarium noxa ... / [Girolamo Cardano].

1 print : engraving ; sheet 11.2 x 16.8 cm

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