hippocrates hipocrates (1 risultati)

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condizione: Muy bien. 1ª Edición. Folio (325 x 220 mm.), (14). ff., 594 pp.,(11) ff. of index, (46)ff. of Hippocrateae Sententiae & Ex Viginti duob commentaries Divini senis Exceptae & in certas classes methodice digestae. Contemporary full pigskin, red edges. Title-page and last page with printer's mark. The last 46 ff. of aphorisms, methodically organized. Edition commented and corrected by Zwinger over the translation of Cornari. With commentaries about 22 Hippocrate's treaties, with some original text in greek. Zwinger had already procured in 1561 a Galen issue, after which he had returned to his hometown Basel in 1559 after many years of study in Lyon and Paris. Already during his time in France Zwinger had, as he writes in the foreword, forged plans to publish a Hippocrates commentary. Apparently he could only decide to do so after the death of Conrad Gessner (1565). Ornamented capital letters. Bound in contemporary German blind-stamped pigskin, heavily decorated in blind , back with four great raised bands, boards decorated with two different plates of 75 x 50 mm., framed with fillets and renacentist arabesques. upper board: central figure representing Justice with a woman richly dressed with a sworn and a balance, with the legend Iusticia quisquis pictura luminae cernis. Lower board: Lucrecia's figure with a fur coat, driving in a dagger in her heart, and the legend Castatulit Magma Forma Lucretia Laudem. Both figures rounded with frames, arabesques, stamps of David and Jesus, inscriptions: Data est Mi Hommo Ecce Agnus Dei qui Tol and De Fructus Ventri Tui. With flower ornaments. Vellum and 19 last pages with slight water stains. Very good copy. Hoefer, XXIV, 772. Adams H-621. - Durling 4805. - Hirsch-H. V, 1056. - Choulant 36 "Very valuable writing". - Jerome: Greek Spirit 325. - First edition of the comments in tabular form by Theodor Zwinger. CodBos.