Enquiries into human nature, in VI. anatomic prælections in the New Theatre of the Royal Colledge of Physicians in London. By VValter Charleton, M.D. and fellow of the same Colledge. Publish'd by order of the most learned president.

People / Organizations

• Walter Charleton (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by M. White, for Robert Boulter, at the Turks Head in Cornhill, over against the Royal Exchange, 1680.

Publication year

1680-1680

ESTC No.

R15713

Grub Street ID

63625

Description

[42], 149, [1], 369-544, [4] p., [2] leaves of plates : port., diagrams ; 4⁰

Note

The dedication is signed: Walter Charleton.

The two plates are a portrait of Charleton and an engraving of the "Theatrum Cutlerianum". The engraved portrait is signed: D. Loggan ad vivum delin. et. sculp: 1697.

Although the work was intended to include six pr¾lections, only the following were published: I. Of nutrition; IV. Of life; V. Of fevers; VI. Of motion voluntary.

The first leaf bears an order to print on verso.