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Historia novi et admirabilis fontis balneique Bollensis in Ducatu Vvirtembergico ad acidulas Goepingenses ...

Bauhin, Johann, 1541-1613 · 1598 · Montisbeligardi : [Apud Iacobum Foilletum] · 255 pictures

A 1598 Latin medical treatise by Johann Bauhin, printed at Montbéliard, describing a mineral spring and bath at Boll in Württemberg, written for physicians and readers of health resorts. Its four woodcuts show rounded, fleshy bulbous forms drawn in dense hatched and contour lines, with pitted surfaces and one stalked, knobbed shape, offering a designer examples of compact organic modelling through line.

Mineral waters · Health resorts

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