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Principia medicinae, epitome, et totius humani corporis fabrica seu ex microcosmi armonia divinum, germen,

Osorio y Peralta, Diego, Leoniceno, Niccolò, 1428-1524, Hippocrates. Aphorisms. Latin, Tobar, Antonio. fmo RIBRL, Padilla Guardiola, Juan de, -1691. fmo RIBRL, Convento de San Francisco de Caracas. fmo RIBRL · 1685 · Cun [sic] licentia. Mexici, : Apud heredes viduae Bernardi Calderon, · 4 pictures

A 1685 Latin medical treatise printed in Mexico City by the heirs of Bernardo Calderón, compiling physiology and aphorisms by Diego Osorio y Peralta, Niccolò Leoniceno and Hippocrates for physicians and students. The pictures are letterpress pages with dense black roman and italic type, an ornate large initial, a small decorative printer's ornament, and a framed woodcut of a standing Virgin with a radiating mandorla, offering strong contrast blocks, ornamental borders and classical printed type layouts.

Elephantiasis · Physiology · Medicine · Leprosy · Imprint 1685

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