Lorenz Heister, Surgical Instruments, Etching, 1750

About This Piece

Human Anatomy from the Suite Institutiones Chirurgicae by Lorenz Heister. Amsterdam, Janssonius-Waesberg, 1750. Etching on paper. The work belongs to the Latin edition of the famous work by the founder of modern surgery, first published in 1718. "His surgery owes its great success to the fact that Heister used the best sources and knew how to give his teachings the anatomical basis everywhere" (Hirsch-Hübotter). Ref. Hirsch-Hübotter III, 141. Waller I, 4263. See Wellcome III, 237 Good conditions.

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Period	Before 1890
Production Period	Before 1890
Identifying Marks	This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark
Style	Illustration
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
SKU	ZCI-2044935
Restoration and Damage Details	Please note that an additional handling period of up to 4 weeks may apply to this item
Materials	Etching
Width	34 cm 34 cm
Height	21 cm 21 cm

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