Bartholomaei Eustachii's Rediscovered 16th C Anatomical Tables
Bartholomaei EUSTACHII's (d.1574) 'Tabulae Anatomicae' (Anatomical Tables), later discovered and published in Rome in 1728.
EUSTACHII, Bartholomaei (1510-1574) 'Tabulae Anatomicae Clarissimi Viri Bartholomaei Eustachii Quas é tenebris tandem vindicatas et Clementis Papae XI. Munificentia dono acceptas, praefatione, ac notis illustravit Joh. Maria Lancisius Archiater Pontificius, Editio Romana Altera; Rome 1728, Sumptibus Laurentii, and Thoma Pagliarini Bibliopol. sub signo Palladis; Ex Typographia Rochi Bernabò, Superiorum Permissu'.
(Anatomical Tables of the Most Illustrious Man Bartholomaeus Eustachius, Which Were Finally Recovered from the Darkness and Received as a Gift from Pope Clement XI, with a Preface and Notes Illustrated by Joh Maria Lancisius, Archpriest of the Pontifical Church, Second Roman Edition; Rome 1728, funded by Laurentius & Thomas Pagliarini Bibliopol. under the Sign of Pallas; printed by Rochi Bernabò, with Permission of the Superiors). 79pp with index. 47 Plates plus Title Page and frontispiece.
Rebound Folio, second edition, quarter leather and marbled board cover with title to spine, cream endpapers, minor shelf wear, inner pages have heavy water staining and marking, waving, new outer cover is in good condition; with foxing and tanning appropriate to age. Ownership script to first page. Bookplate: Ex Libris Anatomica KF Russell (270x400mm)


PROVENANCE:
Collection Late Kenneth F. Russell (1911-1987), Professor of Anatomy and Medical History, University of Melbourne.

Estimate $200-300