DU LAURENS (André) All the Works of M. André... - Lot 857 - Briscadieu

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DU LAURENS (André) All the Works of M. André... - Lot 857 - Briscadieu
DU LAURENS (André) All the Works of M. André du Laurens Paris, Mettayer, 1613. 5 parts in one volume in folio : 9f. (including engraved title and portrait of the author), 353f. 10f. (table) - 1f., 53fp. (speech on the crises), 3f. (table) - 43fp. (discourse of the escrouelles), 3f. (table) - 57fp. (speech on the conservation of the faith), 3f. (table) - 30fp. (some opuscules), 2f. (table); illustrated with 26 plates after Vesalius included in the pagination. Numerous pagination errors. Contemporary brown granite calf, spine gilt, gilt roulette on the edges, red speckled edges. A good copy. André du Laurens, first physician of Henri IV, was a famous anatomist and his Opera Anatomica was published throughout the first half of the 17th century. After his death, Théophile Gelée published a French translation of his works in 1613 (the proposed edition). The 7th and 8th books deal with human genitalia and conception. Provenance: Handwritten ex-libris Gaston Baraud.
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