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Report on Three Contagious Diseases by Joseph Schmid
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Schmid, Joseph. Kurtzer, however, is a peculiar account, of which the hereditary contagious diseases of the plague, the Frantzoses, and the skipper like those may curry, and be hailed. In addition, even arrogance and praxi, the young sores for the best, were described. 14 Bl., 126 pp., 1 w. Vol., 5 Bl., pp. 137-175 (recte: 375), 1 Bl.., p. 376-441, 2 Bl. With 17 (instead of 20) copper plates. Without the copper title. 12.5 x 7.5 cm. Parchment d. C. (somewhat more stained and rubbed). Augsburg, Johann Wehe for Johann Schultes, 1667. VD17 23:716265Q. Krivatsy 10528. – Single issue. One of two print variants of the rare plague script of the Augsburger "Statt-Brech- und Wundartztes" Joseph Schmid (1600-1667) in the VD 17 was recorded. In the two annexes with treatment methods against the "Contagios cranny" and the "Schmertzmachenden Scharbock". The plates show treatment methods as well as medical equipment. – The copper title and three of the plates are missing. A board with a deep crack. Overall a bit tanned and flaky, at the end a bit in the lower bow.
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Report on Three Contagious Diseases by Joseph Schmid

17th-century text on plague, syphilis, and scurvy. 17 copper plates. Parchment binding. Rare medical work.

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300 €

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Lot Details

Lot #
235
Currency
EUR
Location
Berlin, DE
Lot Ends
8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
Auction Ends
8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
Lots in Auction
391

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