Renati Des-Cartes tractatus de homine et de formatione foetus : quorum prior notis perpetuis
Subtitle: Ludovici de La Forge M.D. illustratur
Contributors: La Forge, Louis de, 1632-1665 or 1666; Clerselier, Claude, 1614-1684
Publisher: Ex Typographia Blaviana
Published: 1686
Place of publication: Amstelodami
Language: lat; fre
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Physiology; Early works to 1800; Human Embryology; Embryonic and Fetal Development; History, 17th Century
Other titles: Tractus de homine; De formatione foetus
Work titles: Homme
Notes: Title in red and black.

Printers' device with: "Indefessus Agendo" (Rahir M27) on t.p. ; tailpieces; initials.

Marginal notes.

Translation of L'homme and La formation du foetus.

Signatures: a-k⁴ (-k4) A-Z⁴ Aa-Gg⁴

"Claudii Clerselier præfatio, Gallicæ editioni præfixa, et in Latinum conversa": prelim. leaves 3-35.

"Sumptibus Societatis."

Health Sciences Library Copy 1 is from the John G. Curtis Library.

Health Sciences Library Copy 2 is from the George S. Huntington Library.

Rare Book copy: Bound with: Descartes, René. Musicae compendium. 1683

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Rahir, 2833

In Latin, translated from French.