SANTORINUS, J.D. Opuscula medica de structura & motu fibræ. Nutritione animali. Hæmorrhoidibus. Et de catameniis. Rott., J.D. Beman, 1719. (8), 228 pp. W. 1 fold. plate. Sm-8°. Cont. h. vellum extra w. red edges. (Some minor foxing).
Giovanni Domenico Santorini (1681 - 1737) is considered to be one of the most exact anatomists of his era, and, as a result, a facial muscle (risorius), a pair of cartilages (cornicula) of the larynx, and other veins and ducts have been named after him. - Hirsch V, 20; Wellcome 173305 (1st ed. Venice, 1705). Very rare: not in BMC, Waller, Osler, G.-M.€ 200
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