Volume 1

A catalogue of printed books in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library / with a foreword by Sir Henry Hallett Dale.

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1962-2006
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    Historia de la composición del cuerpo humano, engr. t.p. & 39U2] Mus. I23[i78] 11. fol. Rome: A. Salamanca & A. Lafreri. 1556. Palau vii. 105. Vindel 3069. Text foliated 1-70, 72-106. 55 leaves, including 3 figs., wanting. 6476. — Anatomia del corpo humano . . . con molte figure di rame et eruditi discorsi in luce mandata, engr. t.p. & 42 Mus. 1811., ff. 154. fol. Rome: A. Salamanca & A. Lafreri [col. Venice: N. Bevilacqua]. 1560. Translation of the author’s ‘Historia de la composición del cuerpo humano’, first published in 1556. 6477. — La anatomia del corpo umano. . . . Nuovamente ristampata. E con l’aggiunta di alcune tavole ampliata. engr. t.p., 46 Mus., & port. 1811., ff. 154 (+ 4 extra leaves). fol. Venice: Giunti. 1586. Sig. OO (the 4 additional figs.) inserted between if. 82 and 83. 6478. — Anatomie, oft levende beelden vande deelen des menschelicken lichaems: met de verclaringhe van dien, inde Neder-duytsche spraecke. engr. t.p. & 42 plates. 411., pp. 196 [i.e. 198]. fol. Antwerp: C. Plantin. 1568. T.p. and plates only. 6479. — Anatome corporis humani. . . . Nunc primum a Michaele Columbo latine reddita, et additis novis ali quot tabulis exornata, engr. t.p., 46 Mus., & port. 1811., pp. 340 [i.e. 339]. fol. Venice: Juntae. 1589 — Another copy. Bound with Valles, F. Controversiarum medicarum . . . libri. 1590. 6480. —The same. engr. t.p., 46 Mus., & port. I7[i8]11., pp. 340 [i.e. 339]. fol. Venice: Juntae. 1607. T.p. mounted. Sig. a 6 wanting. This is a re-issue of the 1589 ed., with the date altered on the t.p. and in the colphon. ' 7 6481. —Vivae imagines partium corporis/humani aereis formis expressae, engr. t.p. & plates, pp. Uw, 211. 4to. Antwerp: C. Plantin. 1572 [col. 1579]. Consists of the first 42 figures, with descriptions, from Valverde, followed by the text of Vesalius’s ‘De humani corporis fabrica librorum epitome’. puJWL tT^XxÁ 6482. —The same. (A variant of No. 6481, with the date on the t.p. corrected.) IfjJf jfucjL ¡ 7 1 6483. VALVERDE TURICES, Santiago de [fl. 1625]. Al Excel[entisi]mo S[eñ]or Don Gaspar de Guzman, Conde de Olivares, etc. [Title from beginning of text] Discurso de una bevida [aloxa], que aunque en las Indias aya fido antigua, en este lugar es mas nueva, como es el chocolate, t.p. with engr. coat-of-arms. 811. 4to. Seville: J. Cabrera. 1625. VANDOPERANUS, Desiderius Jacotius. See JACOTIUS VANDOPERANUS, D. 6484. VANEGAS DE BUSTO, Alejo [c. 1493-c. 1572]. Primera parte de las diferencias de libros que ay en el universo, diagrs. [811.], ff. 238[24o], 4to. [Toledo: J. de Ayala. 1540.] Salva 2438. First edition; no second part was published. 8 prelim, leaves, including t.p., wanting. 6 ff. wanting and supplied in MS. 6485. VANINI, Lucilio, afterwards Julius Caesar [1585-1619]. Amphitheatrum aeternae providentiae divino-magicum. Christiano-physicum, necnon astrologo- catholicum. Adversus veteres philosophos, atheos, Epi cureos, Peripateticos, et Stoicos. 1211., pp. 336, 411. 8vo. Lyons: Widow of A. de Harsy. 1615. 6486. — De admirandis naturae reginae deaeque mor talium arcanis. Libri quatuor. 811., pp. 495. 8vo. Paris: A. Perier. 1616. 6487. VARANDAEUS, Joannes [d. 1617]. Posthumus . . . nunc primum in lucem editus de morbis et affectibus mulierum. Opera P. Mylaei. Huic accessit. . . epilepsiae, podagrae, hydrop: et leprae curatio, t.p. in red & black. 4 pts. 8vo. Lyons: B. Vincent. 1619. Pt. iv, the work on epilepsy, etc. [by Petrus de Vege] is wanting. 6488. — Opera omnia theorica et practica. 2 ed. 7 pts. in 2 vols. 8vo. Geneva: P. & J. Chouet. 1620. Pts. iii and vi have the place of publication stamped, not printed. Contents i. Tractatus de diagnosi. — 2. Physiologia et pathologia. Quibus accesserunt . . . tractatus prognosticus: item tractatus de indicationibus curativis. — 3. Tractatus therapeuticus primus de morbis ventriculi [Edited by Romanus a Costa]. — 4. Tractatus de elephantiasi seu lepra, item de lue venerea, et hepatitide. — 5. Tractatus, de affectibus renum et vesicae. ■— 6. De morbis mulierum lib. m. [Edited by Romanus a Costa.] — 7. Formulae remediorum internorum et externorum. — Another copy. Pts. iv to vii only. In Pt. vi a different stamp has been used for the place of publication. 6489. — The same. 7 pts. 8vo. Montpellier: P. & J. Chouet. 1620. Pts. i, ii, and vii only. Identical with the previous edition, except for the place of publication. 6490. — De morbis mulierum lib. ill. [Followed by] Tractatus therapeuticus primus de morbis ventriculi. [Both edited by Romanus a Costa.] 2 pts. 8vo. Lyons: P. & J. Chouet. 1620. Identical with pts. vi and iii of the ‘Opera’ except for the place of publication which is stamped. Probably part of a different issue. 6491. — Tractatus de morbis ventriculi . . . nunc primum . . . editus. Opera Claudii Dubost. 311., pp. 152. 8vo. Lyons: B. Vincent. 1620. Bound with his Posthumus . . . de morbis et affectibus mulierum. 1619. 6492. VARCHI, Benedetto [1502-65]. La prima parte delle lezzioni . . . nella quale si tratta della Natura, della generazione del corpo humano, e de’ mostri. . . . Nuova mente stampate. [Followed by] La seconda parte delle lezzioni . . . nella quale si contengono cinque lezzioni d’amore. . . . Nuovamente stampate. 2 vols. in 1. 8vo. Florence: Giunti. 1560-61. 6493. — Lezzioni . . . lette da lui publicamente nell’Ac cadentia Fiorentina, sopra diverse materie, poetiche, e filosofiche, raccolte nuovamente, e la maggior parte non piu date in luce. 1211., pp. 682, 1111. 4to. Florence: P. Giunti. 1590. VARESCHIS, Paulus de [ fl . 1490-1500]. See Guy de Chauliac. Chirurgia. [Tr. P. de V.] 1493- Mesue the Younger. Opera medicinalia. [Ed. P. de V.] 1491. 6494. VARIGNANA, Guilielmus [c. 1270-1339]. Secreta sublimia ad varios curandos morbos verissimis auctoritatibus illustrata additionibus nonnullis, flosculis item in margine decorata, diligentissime castigata, nus quam impressa feliciter incipiunt. 611., ff. 129, 11. 8vo. Pavia: B. de Garaldis. 1519. 6495. — The same. 811., ff. 127, 1 bl. 1. 8vo. Venice: A. de Bindonis. 1520. On fo. 1 ‘John Dee. Warden, 1597’ and signature of R. Mead. 6496. — The same. t.p. in red & black with woodcut border, ff. 87 [311.]. 8vo. [Lyons: J. de Cambrai. 1526.] Upper half of fo. 87 tom away, last 3 leaves wanting. 6497. — Secreta medicine . . . secreta sublimia ad varios curandos morbos verissimis autoritatibus illustrata, floscu li item . . . superadditi, cum marginalibus decorationibus. . . . Que nuperrime castigatissime dantur excusa, t.p. with woodcut border, ff. 77, 311. 8vo. Lyons: J. Flajollet. 1539. 343
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