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(Medicine) SENAC (Jean-Baptiste) & CHICOYNEAU (François) Tre…
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6
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(Medicine) SENAC (Jean-Baptiste) & CHICOYNEAU (François) Tre…
See original version (French)
Estimate
€350 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
(Medicine) SENAC (Jean-Baptiste) & CHICOYNEAU (François) Treatise on the Causes, Manifestations and Treatment of the Plague. With a collection of observations and a detailed account of the precautions taken to provide for the needs of populations afflicted by this disease, or to prevent it in places under threat. Produced and printed by Order of the King. Paris, Pierre-Jean Mariette, 1744. In-4, contemporary calfskin. First edition. Physician to Maurice of Saxony, the Duke of Orléans and Louis XV, Chicoyneau was regarded as the father of cardiology. His son was Gabriel Senac de Meilhan, the author of *L’Émigré*.
An excellent copy, complete with the author’s portrait on the frontispiece.
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ID: 88424177
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