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HARVEY, W. Exercitationes de generatione animalium. Quibus accedunt quae dam de partu de membranis ac humoribus uteri & de conceptione. Amst., J. Ravesteyn, 1662. (28), 388, (4) pp. W. engr. ti. 12°. Cont. vellum. (Vellum a bit soiled,name clipped from title (only affecting blank margins), sl. browned/foxed).
Wellcome III, 220; Keynes 39; Krivatsy 5347. Cf. G-M 467 (ed. 1651): "Harvey was among the first to disbelieve the erroneous doctrine of the 'preformation' of the foetus (…). Harvey considered this to be the culminating work of his life, and more significant than De motu cordis".€ 150
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