Description

Miscell Medici

The book is a collection of 18th century publications by Dr Giorgio Locano and eleven other authors.

Format: Hardback, with 18th century French Binding.

Dr. Giorgio Locano was a contemporary of Michelangelo Grima. He was appointed Professor of Medicine in Malta in 1771 and in 1749 he published this work on the physiology and anatomy of the female reproductive organs entitled Dissertatio physiologica de mechanico feminarum tributo at Montpelier. This book is very rare indeed.  It is dedicated to Grand Master Pinto and comes with a beautiful engraving of Pinto’s coat of arms.

About the other 11 authors and their contribution:

Author: Stepano MADIER

Title: Dissertatio medica de strumis

Publisher: Chez Martel

Year: 1755

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 43 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: N/A

 

Author: Josephus BRUN

Title: Dissertatio de vasorum
capillarium corporis humani suctu

Publisher: Chez Martel

Year: 1747

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 16 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: N/A

 

Author: Bartholomae
VIDAL

Title: Dissertatio medica de usu et abusu corticis
peruviani in gangrena

Publisher: Chez Rochard

Year: 1761

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 16 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: N/A

 

Author: Josephus MORIN

Title: Tentamen medicum de dolore

Publisher: Chez Rochard

Year: 1761

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 47 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: N/A

 

Author: Balthazar-Adranus BASSIGNOT

Title: Thesis medica de arte
inoculandi

Publisher: Chez Rochard

Year: 1759

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 10 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: N/A

 

Author: Josephus CARRERE

Title: Dissertatio medica de vitali
corporis

Publisher: Chez Reyniet

Year: 1758

Place of publication: Perpignan

Pages: 72 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: Coat of arms engraving

 

Author: Augustino AVEROS

Title: De nutritionis incrementi et
decrement mechanism

Publisher: Chez Martel

Year: 1752

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 22 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: Coat of arms engraving

 

Author: Georgio-Johanne-Baptista LOCANO

Title: Dissertatio physiologica de
mechanic feminarum ributo

Publisher: Chez Martel

Year: 1749

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 43 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: Grand Master Pinto’s coat of arms

 

Author: Dionisius-Augustinus SONYER DU LAC

Title: Dissertatio medica de
secretion billis et ejus in corpore humano effectibus

Publisher: Chez Rochard

Year: 1747

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 12 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: N/A

 

Author: Alexander CANRON

Title: Materies medica in regno
animali et lapideo

Publisher: Chez Martel

Year: 1763

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 39 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: N/A

 

Author: Josephus Honoratus GROS

Title: Disseratio de paralysi

Publisher: Chez Rochard

Year: 1747

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 9 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: Coat of arms – Knight of the Order of St John

 

Author: Laurentius CLAVILLART GERUNDENSIS

Title: De ira noxa atque ejus
utilitate exercitation physic medica

Publisher: Chez Rochard

Year: 1744

Place of publication: Montpellier

Pages: 14 (Complete)

Language: Latin

Engraving: Coat of arms

 

This volume should be of interest to all Melitensia collectors but will also be of particular interest to doctors and surgeons of all nationalities.

Very rare melitensia in very good condition. For more images please press images on top of page.