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BLASIUS, GERARDUS. Anatome animalium. 5 engraved plates and 60 full-page illustrations. [8], 494, [2] pages, including engraved additional title.

BLASIUS, GERARDUS. Anatome animalium. 5 engraved plates and 60 full-page illustrations. [8], 494, [2] pages, including engraved additional title. 4to, contemporary vellum; old stamps on title; blank corner off K1. Early 18th-century armorial bookplate of Johann Martin à Meyenburg; signature of Alexander Keller dated 1750; bookplate of J. A. Anderhub dated 1937. Amsterdam: sumptibus viduae Joannis à Someren et al., 1681

  • Notes: first edition. "The first comprehensive manual of comparative anatomy based on the original and literary researches of a working anatomist"--Cole, History of Comparative Anatomy, page 151. Garrison-Morton 296; Nissen ZBI 241; Norman 241.

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