Volume 1

The plague of lust : being a history of venereal disease in classical antiquity ... / by Julius Rosenbaum ; translated from the 6th (unabridged) German edition by an Oxford M.A.

  • Georg August Wilhelm Julius Rosenbaum
Date:
1901
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Credit: The plague of lust : being a history of venereal disease in classical antiquity ... / by Julius Rosenbaum ; translated from the 6th (unabridged) German edition by an Oxford M.A. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [Anton. Chalmeteus, Leonh. Botallus, Dominic. Leonus, Augerius Ferrerius, Petr. Haschardus, Guilielmus Rondeletius, Dionys. Fontanonus, Jos. Struthius]. Ve- cri MDLXVII. Ex officina Jord. Ziletti. 4, 96 und S. fol. (“ On Syphilis—All Works Extant on this Subject by All Doctors of Every Nation, who whether in separate Books or in any other Manner have dealt methodically or empirically with its Treatment, care- fully compiled from various Sources, with original remarks interspersed, and errors removed, the Whole arranged for the first time in One Work, (by Aloysius Luisinus, of Udine,—Friuli). In which India wood (Ironwood, Guajac), Sarsaparilla, China Root, Quick- silver, and all other means discovered for the destruc- tion of this contagion, are most copiously considered. With a very full Index of all Matters worthy of note contained in this Volume. A Work pre-eminently necessary in our Day when the infection of this Complaint is so widely diffused. List of Authors will be found on page 6. First Volume. Venice, published by Jordanus Ziletti, 1566. 8vo. 736, and 28. fol. “On Syphilis, Second Volume,—in which are included all the Works of all the Celebrated Doctors concerning the Diagnosis and Treatment of this Disease that have been thus far obtainable, now for the first time printed. With a very full Index of all Matters worthy of note contained in this Volume. List of Authors will be found on page 4. Venice I 507; ee by Jordanus Ziletti). pp. 24, and 216. os to First Volume “ On Syphilis ”, m which are collected the remaining Authors intended from the first to be included, but not hitherto printed. With a most ample and copious Index of noteworthy Matters contained therein. List of Authors will be found on page 4. Venice 1567 (printed by Jord. Ziletti. pp. 4, 96, and 6. fol.)
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