Traité de phrénologie humaine et comparée : accompagné d'un magnifique atlas in-folio de 120 planches, contenant plus de 600 sujets d'anatomie humaine et comparée ... / par J. Vimont.

  • Vimont, Joseph, 1795-1857.
Date:
[1835?]-1836
  • Books
  • Online

Available online

view Traité de phrénologie humaine et comparée : accompagné d'un magnifique atlas in-folio de 120 planches, contenant plus de 600 sujets d'anatomie humaine et comparée ... / par J. Vimont.

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

Traité de phrénologie humaine et comparée : accompagné d'un magnifique atlas in-folio de 120 planches, contenant plus de 600 sujets d'anatomie humaine et comparée ... / par J. Vimont. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Publication/Creation

Bruxelles : Établissement Encyclographique, [1835?]-1836.

Physical description

2 volumes (4 unnumbered pages, 181 pages, 1 unnumbered page; 5 unnumbered pages, 186-558 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (lithographs) ; 26 x 35 cm (folio) ; 23 cm (8vo) + 1 atlas ([2], 32 pages, [176] leaves of plates (4 folded)) :

Contributors

Edition

Deuxieme édition.

Notes

The final leaf in vol.2 is a "Table Des Matières. Deuxième Partie", paginated III-IV. Wanting p.I-II?
Atlas with parallel French and English title and captions, and t.p. imprint dated 1835. A later t.p. in French also included in the atlas is dated 1836, promises 180 plates, and describes this edition as "Édition Belge, Publiée Sous La Direction De M. Le Docteur J.-R. Marinus". The plates are numbered 1-120 with 56 bis or ter numbers.
Copy 1 Text Supplier/Donor: MOBS Note: Two vols. bound as one. Binding: C19th half calf, lacking spine. Early MS. translation of the dedication on t.p. verso. C19th ticket "Wm. Smith, Bookbinder & Stationer, 41, College Green, Bristol." on front free endpaper. Ex British Phrenological Society Library
Copy 1 Atlas Supplier/Donor: MOBS Note: Later issue? Linen-backed blue boards, series title printed on upper cover "Encyclographie Des Sciences Médicales. Reproduction Générale Des Iconographies Publiées Au XIXe Siècle Sur Ces Sciences. ... " within woodcut key frame. Ex British Phrenological Society
Copy 2 Atlas Supplier/Donor: Debacq Note: Binding: C19th quarter calf. Debacq Collection

Languages

Subjects

Holdings

  • Atlas only
  • Complete set

Where to find it

  • Text

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/B/54244

  • Atlas

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/D/56282/1

  • Atlas

    LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/D/56282/2

Permanent link