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MEDICINE]. GALENUS, Claudius (129-ca. 200/216). De ossibus ad tyrones . De neruorum, musculorum, venarum & arteriarum, vocalium instrumentorum, vulua, dissectione libri . De motu musculorum libri duo . Translated from Greek into Latin by Augustinus Gadaldinus (1515-75), Antonius Fortolus (fl. 1526), Johannes Bernardus Felicianus (ca. 1490-ca. 1552), and Nicolaus Leonicenus (1428-1524). Edited in part by Andreas Vesalius (1514-64). - ORIBASIUS. De musculorum dissectione libellus . Translated by Iunius Paulus Crassus. Lyons: Philibert Rolletius for Guillaume Rouille, 1551. 16 o (115 x 75mm). Collation: A-Y 8 . 175 leaves (of 176, without Y8 blank). Roman, italic and Greek types. Printed shoulder notes. Woodcut illustrations (C4r, C4v, C5r), printer's device, ornamental headpieces and initials. (6 small wormholes in title page touching five lines of text, unobtrusive dampstains at head and tail of textblock.) 18th-century vellum over pasteboard, red gauffred edges (without the front flyleaf). Cushing V.-2; Durling Galen 1551.2; NLM/Durling 1821; Norman 854. -- GALENUS, Claudius. Terrapeutica. Claudii Galeni Pergameni methodus medendi, id est, de morbis curandis, libri quatuordecim . Translated from Greek into Latin by Thomas Linacre (ca. 1460-1524). Venice: Aloysius de Tortis, 1538. 16 o (106 x 76mm). Collation: +-10+ 8 A-F 8 ; G-Z 8 & 8 AA-ZZ 8 && 8 AAA-XXX 8 . Blank: XXX8. 632 leaves. Roman type. Printed shoulder notes. Ornamental woodcut or metalcut initials. (Two small stains through title page and first quire, small dampstain in the lower margin of most leaves, small tears in a few blank margins not touching text, paper flaw in the blank lower margin of OO8.) Contemporary limp vellum, preserving several deckle edges and a number of unopened or partially unopened folds, remains of two pairs of ties (worn, spine and back cover each with a small piece of vellum missing, lacking front pastedown, back pastedown lifted and frayed, spine linings cut from a 14th-century manuscript on vellum, without the ties). Provenance : marginalia in hands of the 16th and 17th centuries; Lambach, Benedictine monastery in Upper Austria ("P A Z L 1 6 5 9", i.e. Placidus Hieber Abt zu Lambach [1640-78], lettered on front cover; partially erased ink stamp on title page). 7th or 8th edition of Linacre's translation of Galen's Methodus medendi , first published in 1519. Durling Galen 1538.15; Wellcome 2639; Norman 852. -- SCRIBONIUS LARGUS (fl. A.D. 40-50). De compositione medicamentorum liber . Edited by Jean Ruel (1474-1537). - Antonio BENIVIENI (1443-1502). Libellus de abditis nonnullis ac mirandis morborum & sanationum causis . - POLYBUS. De salubri uictus ratione priuatorum . Translated by Johann Guenther von Andernach (ca. 1505-74). Basel: Andreas Cratander, 1529. 8 o (162 x 103mm). Collation: a 8 ; b-n 8 , o-x 8 . 168 leaves. Roman, italic and Greek types. Printer's woodcut device (x8v), ornamental woodcut initials. (Stain on title page, erasure holes in blank margins of title page, dampstain in lower corner of most quires.) Contemporary limp vellum, evidence of two pairs of ties (back pastedown lifted, hole in front pastedown, without the ties). Provenance : Treviso, Discalced Carmelites, the gift of Franciscus Pichi, canon of the cathedral of Treviso (inscription, title page). Second edition of Scribonius Largus, a reprint of the first Ruel edition published in Paris in 1529 (see lot 60). NLM/Durling 4168; Waller 8785; Wellcome 5894; Norman 1919. Rouille's 1551 edition of Galen, De ossibus , reprinted a selection of treatises from the Giunta 1541 edition of the works of Galen (cf. Norman 853). Of these, De nervorum dissectione liber and De venarum & arteriarum dissectione liber were edited for the Giunta by Andreas Vesalius. In the present edition, Vesalius's comments are retained in the form of shoulder notes. (3)