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Wirsung, Christoph. A New Artzney book. In it almost all the external and internal members of the human body, sampt Irres and infirmities, from the head to the feet, and how to turn and curate them. 14 Bl., 850 pp., 110 Bl. With large woodcut title vignette. Title in black and red. 30,5 x 20,5 cm. Leather d. C.E. (peeled, bruised and joints partly open and loosened, capitals with small flaws and cracks). Neustadt and Haardt, J. u. W. Harnish, 1597. VD16, W 3611. Wellcome 6754. See Durling 4752. Waller 10361. – Eighth German edition. Multiple pharmacopoeia of the Augsburg pharmacist Christoph Wirsung (1500-1571). – Internal joint with the title open, title all around reinforced on the bridges and with deposited flaws. Sticky and moist, kink-spured and with worm canals.
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A New Artzney Book by Christoph Wirsung
Early German medical text. 850 pages. Large woodcut title vignette. Leather binding. Rare 17th-century work.
Estimate
750 €
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Price checked 26/09/2026, 18:33:19
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12d 4h 45mLot Details
- Lot #
- 248
- 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