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SCULTETUS, JOHANNES, the Elder. Cheiroplotheke; seu... Armamentarium chirurgicum. 44 full-page engraved illustrations. [24], 328, [14] pages,
SCULTETUS, JOHANNES, the Elder. Cheiroplotheke; seu... Armamentarium chirurgicum. 44 full-page engraved illustrations. [24], 328, [14] pages, including engraved additional title dated 1657. 8vo, contemporary calf, rebacked, front joint rubbed and partly cracked, endpapers conspicuously renewed; some offsetting from illustrations, letterpress title and next leaf partly detached. The Hague: ex officina Adriani Vlacq, 1656 [i. e., 1657]
- Notes: First published the year before, "... a complete catalogue of all known surgical instruments of the period, of the methods of bandaging and splinting, and of a vast number of operative procedures, all of which are portrayed in the book's forty-three engraved plates"--Norman 1912 (original edition). Garrison-Morton 5571; Heirs of Hippocrates 466.
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