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ANATOMICAL ATLASES -- ARNOLD, Fr. Tabulae anatomicae. Fasc. I-II, IV 1-2 (all published). Zurich, (etc.), Imp. Orellii, Fueslini & Soc./P. Balz, (1838)-42. 4 vols. 25; (2), 40, (2); 32; 24 pp. W. tog. 82 lithogr. plates (pairs of 2 plates each of which 1 in outline), some folding, partly tinted/in colour. Lge-fol. Obrds. (Binds. a bit dam. (especially spines), traces of use (more so in vol. 2), age-toning/minor foxing throughout, plates/text loose in places w. minor wear & tear/false folds to margins, but altog. in good condition).
Friedrich Arnold (1803-1890) was professor of anatomy and physiology at Heidelberg. - Complete set (volume III was never published). The work contains: "Icones cerebri et medullae spinalis"; "Icones organorum sensuum"; "Icones ossium"; "Icones articulorum et ligamentorum". - From the library of Jan v.d. Hoeven and w. his bookplate. Roberts & Tomlinson p. 553; Wellcome (vol. IV-2 only?); Biogr. Lexikon I, p. 210; Waller 486 (incomplete?).€ 500
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