Science Books: Gemmae Antiquae Litteratae; Espozione Anatomica della Struttura del Corpo Umano del Winslow, tradotto dal Franzese (...) tome 1 and 2

Various artists/makers

1757; 1746; 1767

Not on view

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Title: Science Books: Gemmae Antiquae Litteratae; Espozione Anatomica della Struttura del Corpo Umano del Winslow, tradotto dal Franzese (...) tome 1 and 2
Author: Francesco Ficoroni (Italian, 1664–1747)
Artist: Niccolò Galeotti (1692–1758)
Printer: Stamperia di Giovanni Zempel
Publisher: Venanzio Monaldini
Author: Jacob Benignus Winslow (Danish, Odense 1669–1760 Paris)
Publisher: Stamperia di Giovanni di Simone
Publisher: Tomasso Bettinelli (Italian, active Venice, 18th century)
Date: 1757; 1746; 1767
Medium: Letterpress and etching
Dimensions: 11 × 8 1/4 × 1 3/16 in. (27.9 × 21 × 3 cm)
9 7/16 × 7 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (24 × 19 × 4.5 cm)
10 1/4 × 7 13/16 × 1 3/16 in. (26 × 19.9 × 3 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Morrison Heckscher, 2014
Object Number: 2014.640.5
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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