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Gynaeciorum siue De mulierum affectibus commentarii Graecorum, Latinorum, barbarorum, iam olim & nunc recens editorum: : in tres tomos digesti, et necessariis passim imaginibus illustrati. Cum indicibus
Gift of The Longo Family Trust, Lawrence D. and Betty Jeanne Longo, Trustees, 2015. Inscription on title page of vol. 1: Ex donatione viri claris. a[?] doctis. dn. Francisci Vallian[?] jurisconsult[?] ...[?]. Occasional marginal ms. annotations.
Considered to be the first encylopedia of gynecology and obstetrics. Complied by Conrad Gesner, but completed, with additional material, by Hans Wolf and published one year after Gesner's death. Text contains the first editon of Moschion. Cf. Garrison-Morton (5th edition), 6011.
