SCARPA, Antonio (1747-1832). Sull'ernie memorie anatomico-chirurgiche . Milan: dalla Reale Stamperia, 1809.
SCARPA, Antonio (1747-1832). Sull'ernie memorie anatomico-chirurgiche . Milan: dalla Reale Stamperia, 1809. Chancery broadsheets (486 x 667 mm). 20 engraved plates by Faustino Anderloni (10 in outline). (Marginal and gutter repairs to title, small marginal repairs to first 9 text leaves, dampstaining and spotting to last 14 leaves, mainly in lower margins.) Modern vellum-backed boards (some light wear to boards). Provenance : Dr. Eugene H. Courtiss (his sale, Christie's Los Angeles, 9 February 2000, lot 121); from the collection of Dean Edell. FIRST EDITION . Scarpa distinguished between inguinal and femoral hernia, describing the characteristics of each; he was also the first to call attention to the sliding hernia, and described the difference between congenital and acquired umbilical hernias. The eponyms "Scarpa's fascia" (creasteric fascia) and "Scarpa's triangle of the thigh" are derived from the present work. The ten magnificent plates and ten key plates by Scarpa's illustrator, Faustino Anderloni are life-size. Garrison-Morton 3583; Heirs of Hippocrates 1110; Norman 1901; Onti, Scarpa pp. 67-68; Waller 8544.
SCARPA, Antonio (1747-1832). Sull'ernie memorie anatomico-chirurgiche . Milan: dalla Reale Stamperia, 1809.
SCARPA, Antonio (1747-1832). Sull'ernie memorie anatomico-chirurgiche . Milan: dalla Reale Stamperia, 1809. Chancery broadsheets (486 x 667 mm). 20 engraved plates by Faustino Anderloni (10 in outline). (Marginal and gutter repairs to title, small marginal repairs to first 9 text leaves, dampstaining and spotting to last 14 leaves, mainly in lower margins.) Modern vellum-backed boards (some light wear to boards). Provenance : Dr. Eugene H. Courtiss (his sale, Christie's Los Angeles, 9 February 2000, lot 121); from the collection of Dean Edell. FIRST EDITION . Scarpa distinguished between inguinal and femoral hernia, describing the characteristics of each; he was also the first to call attention to the sliding hernia, and described the difference between congenital and acquired umbilical hernias. The eponyms "Scarpa's fascia" (creasteric fascia) and "Scarpa's triangle of the thigh" are derived from the present work. The ten magnificent plates and ten key plates by Scarpa's illustrator, Faustino Anderloni are life-size. Garrison-Morton 3583; Heirs of Hippocrates 1110; Norman 1901; Onti, Scarpa pp. 67-68; Waller 8544.
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