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Maxwell, William,
fl. ca. 1676.

De medicina magnetica libri III. In quibus tam theoria quam praxis continetur; opus novum ... ubi multa naturae secretissima miracula panduntur, spiritus vitalis operationes hactenus incognitae revelantur, totiusque hujus secretae artis fundamenta firmissimis rationibus experientia fultis ponuntur ... auctore Guillelmo Maxvello, edente Georgio Franco. Francofvrti, Sumptib. Joannis Petri Zubrodt [1679]

[21], 200, [1] p. 12.9 cm.

Another copy:

[21], 200, [1] p. 14 cm.

Bound with Helmont, Jean Baptiste van. Fundamenta medicinae recens jacta. Ulmae, 1680.

In Ronalds.

Medicae artis principes,

post Hippocratem & Galenum. Graeci Latinitate donati, Aretaeus, Ruffus Ephesius, Oribasius, Paulus Aegineta, Aetius, Alex. Trallianus, Actuarius, Nic. Myrepsus. Latini, Corn. Celsus, Scrib. Largus, Marcell. Empiricus. Aliique praeterea, quorum unius nomen ignoratur. Index non solum copiosus; sed etiam ordine artificio omnia digesta habens. Hippocr. aliquot loci cum Corn. Celsi interpretatione. [n.p.] Excudebat H. Stephanus, 1567.

5 pts. in 1 v. illus. 35 cm.

Signatures: **4, a-z6, aa-mm6, AAA- ZZZ6, AAAa-FFFf6, AAAAa-ZZZZz6, AAAAaa- NNNNnn6, OOOOoo4, aaa-zzz8, aaaa-dddd6, AAa-TTt6, à6, ß6, þ6, ë6, î6, þ6, þ6, þ6, þ6.

Provenance: Societe Medicale a Geneve (ink stamp)

Collects major texts of thirteen authors; contains references to magnets, magnetic cures, and the electric torpedo.

Mercuriale, Girolamo, 1530-1606.

[Hieronymi Mercvrialis.] De arte gymnastica libri sex, in quibus exercitationum omnium vetustarum genera, loca, modi, facultates, & quidquid deniq. ad corporis humani exercitationes pertinet, diligenter explicatur. 2. ed. aucti, & multis figuris ornati. Opus non modo medicis, verum etiam omnibus antiquarum rerum cognoscendarum, & valetudinis conseruandae studiosis admodum vtile. Venetiis, Apud Ivntas, 1573.

[12], 308, [27] p. illus. 24.3 cm.

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