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Anatomia lienis ...

Ussleber, Johann, active 1669-1672 · 1669 · Jenae : Aere Krebsiano · 1 picture

Anatomia lienis is a 1669 Latin medical treatise on the spleen by Johann Ussleber, printed at Jena, and aimed at physicians and anatomy students. The picture is a large decorative capital and Latin verse line set in heavy roman type, with a swash Q and italic words, which a designer might take as a model for dramatic initial letters and mixed-style typographic display.

Spleen · Spleen -- anatomy & histology

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