1659 Chauliac Grande Chirurgie Medieval Surgery Medicine French Joubert Illustrated
1659 Chauliac Grande Chirurgie Medieval Surgery Medicine French Joubert Illustrated
Guy de Chauliac was a 14th-century physician and surgeon who is remembered primarily for his extensive surgery treatise ‘Chirurgia Magna’. It was one of the most important medieval works on human anatomy, bloodletting, medicine and drugs, wounds, fractures, and ulcers. Chauliac describes early attempts of tracheotomy and suturing procedures.
This 17th-century French edition was edited and supplemented with annotations by Laurent Joubert. Joubert single-handedly revived Chauliac’s work and spurred several editions printed in various languages. This 1659 edition is filled with impressive engravings depicting surgical tools and instruments
Item number: #6991
Price: $950
CHAULIAC, Guy de
Le Grande Chirurgie
Lyon : Chez Iacques Ollier, 1659.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
o [32], 711, [25]; 32, 405, [11]
- Language: French
- Binding: Leather; tight & secure
- Size: ~6.75in X 4.5in (17cm x 11.5cm)
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1659 Chauliac Grande Chirurgie Medieval Surgery Medicine French Joubert Illustrated
Guy de Chauliac was a 14th-century physician and surgeon who is remembered primarily for his extensive surgery treatise ‘Chirurgia Magna’. It was one of the most important medieval works on human anatomy, bloodletting, medicine and drugs, wounds, fractures, and ulcers. Chauliac describes early attempts of tracheotomy and suturing procedures.
This 17th-century French edition was edited and supplemented with annotations by Laurent Joubert. Joubert single-handedly revived Chauliac’s work and spurred several editions printed in various languages. This 1659 edition is filled with impressive engravings depicting surgical tools and instruments
Item number: #6991
Price: $950
CHAULIAC, Guy de
Le Grande Chirurgie
Lyon : Chez Iacques Ollier, 1659.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
o [32], 711, [25]; 32, 405, [11]
- Language: French
- Binding: Leather; tight & secure
- Size: ~6.75in X 4.5in (17cm x 11.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
6991
Category
Medicine & Science
Authors
CHAULIAC, Guy de
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
French
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete