Disputatio inauguralis de phthisi

Schreckenberger, Johann Peter, active 1659 · 1659 · Argentorati : Typis Eberhardi Welperi · 1 picture

A 1659 Latin medical dissertation on phthisis (pulmonary tuberculosis) by Johann Peter Schreckenberger, printed at Strasbourg by Eberhard Welper for university examination. The picture is a letterpress dedication block in blackletter-style display capitals with ornamental initials, set in dense centred lines of Latin dedicatory text, offering a designer a model of early modern title-page typography.

Tuberculosis, Pulmonary

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