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JOANNES BAPTISTA MORGAGNUS

£75.00

Vintage restrike 7 3/8 inch x 12 1/8 inch engraving titled JOANNES BAPTISTA MORGAGNUS.

Giovanni Battista Morgagni (25 February 1682 – 6 December 1771) was an Italian anatomist, generally regarded as the father of modern anatomical pathology, who taught thousands of medical students from many countries during his 56 years as Professor of Anatomy at the University of Padua.

Print by Jean Renard.

Inscription: ‘HIC EST VT PERHIBENT DOCTORVM CORDA VIROVM PRIMVS IN HVMANI CORPORIS HISTORIA / JOANNES BAPTISTA MORGAGNVS / natus Forolivii die 25 Februarii anno 1682 / in Patavino Gymnasio e Primaria Sede / Anatomen adhuc docebat anno 1762’.

Print size 12 inch x 16 inch

The engraving is in very good condition with a short tear in the lower left corner and age related toning. Reverse side blank.

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