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BANISTER, Richard (1570 – 1626)

1570 – 1626

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1622 CE

#5820

A treatise of one hundred and thirteene diseases of the eyes.

Although much of this is a translation of Guillemeau (No. 5818), the first 112 pages are Banister’s own work, “Banister’s Breviary”. He was an itinerant but honest oculist, the first to point o…