Myographia nova, or, A graphical description of all the muscles in the humane body, as they arise in...
Myographia nova, or, A graphical description of all the muscles in the humane body, as they arise in dissection [electronic resource] : distributed into six lectures : at the entrance into which, are demonstrated the proper muscles belonging to each lecture, now in general use at the theatre in Chirurgeons Hall, London, and illustrated with two and forty copper-plates accurately engraven after the life, not only with their names, but their uses, fairly delineated on each plate, as much as can be exprest by figures, with an explanation of their names throughout the whole discourse : as also with their originations, insertions, and uses, at large, in their proper descriptions, and various useful annotations, and curious observations both of the author's and other modern anatomists ... / digested into this new method, by the care and study of John Browne ...
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London : Printed by Tho. Milbourn for the author, 1698.
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1698.
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[10], viii, [20], x, 9-186 p., [42] p. of plates : ill.
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London : Printed by Tho. Milbourn for the author, 1698.
Analytical title
Myographia nova.
Graphical description of all the muscles in the humane body, as they arise in dissection.
Compleat treatise of the muscles.
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England
Date Published
1698.
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Myographia nova, or, A graphical description of all the muscles in the humane body, as they arise in dissection [electronic resource] : distributed into six lectures : at the entrance into which, are demonstrated the proper muscles belonging to each lecture, now in general use at the theatre in Chirurgeons Hall, London, and illustrated with two and...
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Myographia nova.
Graphical description of all the muscles in the humane body, as they arise in dissection.
Compleat treatise of the muscles.
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Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.
First published in 1681 under title: A compleat treatise of the muscles. The description of the muscles is based on William Molins' Myskotomia, and the plates partly on Guilio Casserio's Tabula anatomicae.
From t.p.: Together with a philosophical and mathematical account of the mechanism of muscular motion, and an accurate and concise discourse of the heart and its use, with the circulation of the blood, &c. and with a compleat account of the arteries and veins, as to their outward coats, proving them to be made with circular fleshy fibers, by whose...
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Index: p. 184-186.
Wing B5129.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 955:10)
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