Lot 1134
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ANATOMICAL ATLASES -- SOEMMERRING, S.Th. Icones embryonum humanorum. Frankf. a/M., Varrentrapp & Wenner, 1799. (2), 10 pp. W. engr. on ti.-p. and 2 full-p. engr. by 'Fratres' Klauber, Hüllmann after Koek. Lge-fol. Cont. brds., uncut. -- Added: Id. Tabula sceleti feminini. Frankf. a/M., Varrentrapp & Wenner, 1797. (2) lvs. W. 1 full-p. engr. of a female skeleton by Baerenstecher after Koek. Cont. portfol. (Ties broken, mildly foxed). -- (2).
Ad 1: Showing all stages from embryo to birth. - Ad 2: Roberts & Tomlinson 84: "(…) Soemmerring's desire to illustrate the 'perfect woman' through the medium of her skeleton". - From the library of Van der Hoeven and with his bookplates.€ 400
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