Philosophers: John Mayow, John Evelyn. Line engraving by J. Caldwall, 1800.

John Mayow. Coloured stipple engraving.

John Mayow. Line engraving by A. Gajani, 1815.

John Mayow. Line engraving by or attributed to W. Faithorne, 1674.

John Mayow. Stipple engraving, 1798, after D. Loggan.

1 print : line engraving ; platemark 45.5 x 30.5 cm

The life and work of Michael Sendivogius (1566-1636) / by Zbigniew Szydłow.

xxiv, 188 pages, 1 unnumbered page : portrait ; (8vo)

Beweis dass Johann Mayow von hundert Jahren den Grund zur antiphlogistischen Chemie und Physiologie gelegt hat / Von Johann Andreas Scherer.

Tractatus quinque medico-physici / Quorum primus agit de sal-nitro et spiritu nitro-aereo. Secundus de respiratione. Tertius de respiratione foetus in utero, et ovo. Quartus de motu musculari, et spiritibus animalis. Ultimus de rhachitide [sic].

1 unnumbered leaf, 108 pages, 1 unnumbered bl. leaves, folded engr. plates. ; (8vo)

Tractatus duo quorum prior agit de respiratione: alter de rachitide ... / [John Mayow].

4 unnumbered leaves, 416 pages, 24 unnumbered pages, 7 leaves of engr. plates (one folded) : illustrations, engr. portrait, title page in red & black ; (8vo)

Johannis Mayow ... Opera omnia medico-physica, tractatibus quinque comprehensa ... / [John Mayow].

1 unnumbered leaf, xli, 18 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf, 63 pages : frontispiece, illustrations ; (8vo)

Chemical experiments and opinions. Extracted from a work published in the last century / [John Mayow].

2 volumes, folded plates : frontispiece (portrait) ; (4to)

Institutiones chirurgicae in quibus quicquid ad rem chirurgicam pertinet, optima et novissima ratione pertractatur atque in tabulis multis aeneis praestantissima ac maxime necessaria instrumenta itemque artificia, sive encheirises praecipuae et vincturae chirurgicae repraesentantur / Opus ... nunc demum, post aliquot editiones Germanica lingua evulgatas ... Latine publicatum.

37 pages, 335, 152 pages, 6 folded plates : frontispiece (engr. portrait) ; (8vo)

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John Mayow

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Images by John Mayow

Images featuring John Mayow

Works from the collections

Tractatus duo quorum prior agit de respiratione: alter de rachitide ... / [John Mayow].

Johannis Mayow ... Opera omnia medico-physica, tractatibus quinque comprehensa ... / [John Mayow].

Chemical experiments and opinions. Extracted from a work published in the last century / [John Mayow].

Tractatus quinque medico-physici / Quorum primus agit de sal-nitro et spiritu nitro-aereo. Secundus de respiratione. Tertius de respiratione foetus in utero, et ovo. Quartus de motu musculari, et spiritibus animalis. Ultimus de rhachitide [sic].

John Mayow. Line engraving by or attributed to W. Faithorne, 1674.

Philosophers: John Mayow, John Evelyn. Line engraving by J. Caldwall, 1800.

The life and work of Michael Sendivogius (1566-1636) / by Zbigniew Szydłow.

John Mayow. Coloured stipple engraving.

Beweis dass Johann Mayow von hundert Jahren den Grund zur antiphlogistischen Chemie und Physiologie gelegt hat / Von Johann Andreas Scherer.

John Mayow

Images from the collections

Images by John Mayow

Images featuring John Mayow

Works from the collections

Tractatus duo quorum prior agit de respiratione: alter de rachitide ... / [John Mayow].

Johannis Mayow ... Opera omnia medico-physica, tractatibus quinque comprehensa ... / [John Mayow].

Chemical experiments and opinions. Extracted from a work published in the last century / [John Mayow].

Tractatus quinque medico-physici / Quorum primus agit de sal-nitro et spiritu nitro-aereo. Secundus de respiratione. Tertius de respiratione foetus in utero, et ovo. Quartus de motu musculari, et spiritibus animalis. Ultimus de rhachitide [sic].

John Mayow. Line engraving by or attributed to W. Faithorne, 1674.

Philosophers: John Mayow, John Evelyn. Line engraving by J. Caldwall, 1800.

The life and work of Michael Sendivogius (1566-1636) / by Zbigniew Szydłow.

John Mayow. Coloured stipple engraving.

Beweis dass Johann Mayow von hundert Jahren den Grund zur antiphlogistischen Chemie und Physiologie gelegt hat / Von Johann Andreas Scherer.

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