dilucide & breviter exponuntur juxta Neotericorum tum Practicorum tum Mechanicorum placita & verè demonstrata principia.
Hisce adjungitur
Græcarum vocum Etymologia; tum earum
Belgica,
Germanica,
Gallica,
Anglica &c. interpretatio; cum indicibus locupletissimis. Editio novissima, cæteris longe auctior & perfectior.
Lugduni Batavorum: apud
Samuelem Luchtmans,
1717.
8vo. 455 leaves, printer’s woodcut device on the title-page, title printed in red and black, engraved portrait and four leaves
of engraved tables.
Van der Aa II, 586.
Surgeon General’s Library Catalogue II, ii, 407.
Steven Blankaart, b. circa 1650, Dutch physician. The first edition of this work was published in Amsterdam in 1679. This edition of 1717
has the preface of the fourth edition, dated from Amsterdam, 1702.
[873]
14
Blancard’s Physical dictionary.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 39. no. 21, as above.
BLANKAART,
Steven.
The Physical Dictionary. Wherein the Terms of Anatomy, the Names and Causes of Diseases, Chyrurgical Instruments, and their
Use, are accurately describ’d . . . By Stephen Blancard, M.D. Physick-Professor at Middleburgh in Zealand . . . The
Sixth Edition . . .
London: Printed by
R. B. for
Sam Crouch and
John & Benj. Sprint,
1715.
8vo. 192 leaves, the last 2 leaves with the publishers’ advertisements, 2 engraved leaves at the beginning with a list of
symbols and their explanation.
A translation into
English of the
Lexicon Medicum
(see the previous entry). The first English edition, London, was the first medical dictionary to be printed in Great Britain.
[874]
15
Quincey’s Medicinal dictionary.
1815 Catalogue, page 41. no. 22, as above.
QUINCY,
John.
Lexicon physico-medicum; or, a new medicinal dictionary; explaining terms used in the several branches of the profession,
and in such parts of natural philosophy as are introductory thereto; with an account of the things signified by such terms.
Collected from the most eminent authors, and particularly those who have wrote upon mechanical principles . . .
London:
T. Longman,
1749.
8vo. ?248 leaves; no copy of this edition was located for collation.
This edition not in the
Surgeon General’s Library Catalogue.
The first edition of this work, based on the medical lexicon of Bartholomew Castellus (Basle, 1628), appeared in 1717, and
the book quickly went through eleven editions. For another work by Quincy, see no. 864.
[875]
16
Hippocratis opera.
Gr.
Lat.
fol.
1815 Catalogue, page 40. no. 98, as above.
1831 Catalogue, page 85. no. J. 132; Hippocratis Opera (Gr. et Lat.) folio; (no title page).
HIPPOCRATES.
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Του μεγαλου ‘Ιπποκρατους . . . τα ευρισκομενα. Magni Hippocratis medicorvm om-
