Le otto tavole anatomiche con cinquanta figure in folio delineate per compimento dell'opera sublime, et imperfetta del celebre Bartolomeo Eustachio di S. Saverino della Marca - composte con sommo studio e fatica da Gaetano Petrioli romano... ; con l'aggiunte delli sopracommenti fatti dallo stesso Petrioli a quelli del rinomatissimo Bernardo Siegfied Albini…. Roma : nella stamperia di Antonio de' Rossi, 1750. Pages: CXXXVIII, (30), XCI – CX; in-folio (39 x 26 cm).
The second part of the work is entitled:
ERMANNO BOERAVE, Opera anatomica dell'economia animale spettante alle singolarissime tavole del celeberrimo Bartolomeo Eustachio da Gaetano Petrioli, IN Roma, 1752, Nella stamperia di Antonio Fulgoni, presso S. Eustachio. Portrait of the author on the frontispiece; large woodcut vignette on the title page depicting an anatomy lesson. Eight beautiful anatomical plates by Bartolomeo Eustachi, who had drawn and completed them in 1552; Lost, they were found in the Vatican Library and published in 1714 by the doctor of Clement XI Giovanni Maria Lancisi. Petrioli, surgeon of the King of Sardinia, had permission from Cardinal Caraffa to study them and to re-publish them.
The copy is well kept: rare signs of woodworm damage. Soft cardboard binding.
The second part of the work is entitled:
ERMANNO BOERAVE, Opera anatomica dell'economia animale spettante alle singolarissime tavole del celeberrimo Bartolomeo Eustachio da Gaetano Petrioli, IN Roma, 1752, Nella stamperia di Antonio Fulgoni, presso S. Eustachio. Portrait of the author on the frontispiece; large woodcut vignette on the title page depicting an anatomy lesson. Eight beautiful anatomical plates by Bartolomeo Eustachi, who had drawn and completed them in 1552; Lost, they were found in the Vatican Library and published in 1714 by the doctor of Clement XI Giovanni Maria Lancisi. Petrioli, surgeon of the King of Sardinia, had permission from Cardinal Caraffa to study them and to re-publish them.
The copy is well kept: rare signs of woodworm damage. Soft cardboard binding.