Anatomical exercitations, concerning the generation of living creatures
Subtitle: to which are added particular discourses, of births, and of conceptions, &c
By: by William Harvey ; doctor of physick, and profesor of anatomy, and chirurgery, in the colledge of physitians of London
Contributors: Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, engraver; Young, James, active 1642-1653, printer; Pulleyn, Octavian, bookseller
Publisher: Printed by James Young, for Octavian Pulleyn, and are to be sold at his Shop at the Sign of the Rose in St. Pauls Church-yard
Published: 1653
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 566
Subjects: Reproduction; Early works to 1800; Embryology; Epigenesis; Uterus; Conception
Work titles: De generatione animalium
Notes: First ed. of Exercitationes de generatione animalium in English.

Title page vignette.

Errata notes on p.[1], at end.

Errors in pagination: 563 misnumbered 663, 556 misnumbered 566.

Health Sciences Library holds two copies of text: copy 1contains handwritten note by John G. Curtis, dated March 4th, 1898.

Health Sciences Library copy 2: variant issue [?] Text contains portrait of Harvey within a circle atop a pedestal with two females on opposite sides. Pedestal is  inscribed: Dr. Harvey. Engraving appears unsigned.

John G. Curtis Library.

George S. Huntington Library.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), H1085

NLM 17th cent., 5351

Keynes, 43

Heirs of Hippocrates, 439

In English, translated from Latin.