Prolusio Anatomica De Sinibus Frontalibus Qua Munus Professoris Medicinae Ordinarii In Alma Georgia Augusta Nutu Augustissimi Domini Georgii III. Magnae Britanniae Franciae Et Hiberniae Regis Defensoris Fidei Ducis Brunsuicensis Et Luneburgensis S. R. L. Archithesaurarii Et Principis Electoris Clementissime Sibi Demandatum Publica Auspicandum Oratione Indicit D. Io. Frid. Blumenbach

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach

RA Collection: Book

Record number

04/2090

Author

Imprint

Gottingae,: Typis Jo. Christ. Dieterich,, 1779.

Physical Description

[2], 27, [1] p. , [1] pl.

General Note

In the Royal Academy's copy pages 17-22 have been bound in before page [1].

Contents

[T.p.] - [Text] - Explicatio Figurarum - [Plate].

Responsibility Note

The plate is not signed.

The work is dedicated by the author to George III, King of Great Britain.

Provenance

Acquired by the Academy before

Binding Note

18th-century half calf, marbled-papered boards; rebacked and recornered in 20th century, black morocco spine-label lettered 'Blumenbachii'. Bound with Blumenbach's Decas (Altera, Tertia) Collectionis Suae Craniorum Diversarum Gentium Illustrata (3 v., 1790-1795).

Subject

Anatomy
Manuals, Latin - Germany - 18th century
Pictorial works - Germany - 18th century

Contributors