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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 6, 2020

Deux livres de chirurgie. I. De la generation de l’homme… II. Des monstres tant terrestres que marins avec leurs portraits.

Publication Details

Paris: André Wechel, 1573 CE.

Many reports of real malformations are intermixed with mythical accounts. English translations, 1634, and later. Recent English translation, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1982. Digital facsimile of the 1573 edition from BnF Gallica at this link.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#534.51
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/1798
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLdeux-livres-de-chirurgie-i-de-la-generation-de-lhomme-ii-des-monstres-tant-terrestres-que-marins-avec-leurs-portraits

Geographic Context

Publication place: Paris

Mentioned in annotation: Chicago