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Simon Francois Ravenet (1706-1764), two 20th century facsimiles, after the engravings by Knapton in London 1747, striding skeleton and back figure with the anatomy of the muscles in a landscape, originally from "Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body. 1749", one sheet with tear from left margin, light-stain, framed behind glass 62 x 46 cm

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Simon Francois Ravenet (1706-1764), two 20th century facsimiles, after the engravings by Knapton in London 1747, striding skeleton and back figure with the anatomy of the muscles in a landscape, originally from "Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body. 1749", one sheet with tear from left margin, light-stain, framed behind glass 62 x 46 cm

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Meisterwerk des Medicus. Faksimile des Canon Medicinae de Avicena der Universitätsbibliothek in Bologna. Mit 10 ganzseitigen Miniaturen und 498 Seiten mit Planzen- und Tiermotiven. Madrid, AyN ediciones 2002. 2 Bde. Faksimile und Kommentar. Original-Ledereinband über abgefasten Holzdeckeln mit reicher Blindprägung, Metallbeschlägen und 4 Lederriemen-Schließen, in Lederkassette. Meisterwerk des Medicus. Faksimile des Canon Medicinae de Avicena der Universitätsbibliothek in Bologna. Mit 10 ganzseitigen Miniaturen und 498 Seiten mit Planzen- und Tiermotiven. Madrid, AyN ediciones 2002. 2 Bde. Faksimile und Kommentar. Original-Ledereinband über abgefasten Holzdeckeln mit reicher Blindprägung, Metallbeschlägen und 4 Lederriemen-Schließen, in Lederkassette. Eindrucksvolles Faksimile des medizinischen Hauptwerkes des persischen Universalgelehrten Ibn Sina (lat. Avicenna). Die qualitätvollen Malereien aus der Schule von Ferrara illustrieren die kostbare Handschrift des Canon Medicinae. Grundlage war die berühmte hebräische Übersetzung von Natan ha-Meati aus dem 13. Jahrhundert. - Sehr gutes, nahezu verlagsfrisches Exemplar. Masterpiece of the Medicus. Facsimile of the Canon Medicinae de Avicena of the University Library in Bologna. With 10 full-page miniatures and 498 pages of plant and animal motifs. 2 vols. Facsimile and commentary. Original leather binding over chamfered wooden boards with rich blindstamping, metal fittings and 4 leather strap clasps, in leather case. Impressive facsimile of the main medical work of the Persian polymath Ibn Sina (Latin Avicenna). The high-quality paintings from the school of Ferrara illustrate the precious manuscript of the Canon Medicinae. The basis was the famous Hebrew translation by Natan ha-Meati from the 13th century. - Very well preserved, near mint copy.

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HISTORY - LODOVICO I of Bourbon (Colorno, 1773 - Florence, 1803) - Autograph letter signed Autograph letter signed, dated Badajoz, February 3, 1796, by the son of Ferdinand, Duke of Parma and husband of Maria Luisa, daughter of Charles VI of Spain, since 1795. He informs the correspondent that he has not had a chance to "parlare al Principe della pace, per Ravanet" (Simon Jean François Ravenet, was a French engraver who moved to Parma in 1759, where he became a court engraver) but hopes "che non passerà domani". He then moves to some hunting anecdotes. "La pernice si sarà perduta, come molti pacchetti del parte, ma pazienza, primieramente le varietà accidentali non mi premono tanto con le specie fisse, in secondo luogo il re mi à detto che ne à viste altre due, e spera di ucciderle...". 1 p. In-8°. In Italian. Slight ink stain on the upper margin.

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