GENGA (BERNARDINO) Anatomy Improv'd and Illustrated with Regard to the Uses thereof in Designing: Not Only Laid Down from an Examen of the Bones and Muscles of the HUman Body, but also Demonstrated and Exemplified from the Most Celebrated Antique Statues in Rome, [1723]
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GENGA (BERNARDINO) Anatomy Improv'd and Illustrated with Regard to the Uses thereof in Designing: Not Only Laid Down from an Examen of the Bones and Muscles of the HUman Body, but also Demonstrated and Exemplified from the Most Celebrated Antique Statues in Rome, [1723]
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GENGA (BERNARDINO)
Anatomy Improv'd and Illustrated with Regard to the Uses thereof in Designing: Not Only Laid Down from an Examen of the Bones and Muscles of the Human Body, but also Demonstrated and Exemplified from the Most Celebrated Antique Statues in Rome, 60 engraved plates, some spotting and soiling, 2 tears to title, small dampstain to upper left corner and lower margin not affecting engraved areas, contemporary calf, defective, contents coming loose [Wellcome III.103], folio (450 x 330mm.), John Senex, [1723]

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