Natural history of nutrition, life, and voluntary motion : containing all the new discoveries of anatomist's, and most probable opinions of physicians, concerning the oeconomie of human nature ; methodically delivered in exercitations physico-anatomical

Charleton, Walter, 1619-1707 · 1659 · London : Printed for Henry Herringman, and are to be sold at his shop at the Anchor in the lower walk in the new Exchange · 2 pictures

A 1659 London natural history and physiology treatise by the physician Walter Charleton, printed for the bookseller Henry Herringman and aimed at physicians and anatomists studying human nutrition, life, and voluntary motion. The two pictures are decorative woodcut initials, an ornate I and an A, with dense hatched leaf-and-scroll foliage filling the letter bodies, which a designer could borrow for historical capitals, drop caps, or monogram work.

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