Myographia nova, or, A graphical description of all the muscles in the humane body : as they arise in dissection : distributed into six lectures : at the entrance into which, are demonstrated the proper muscles belonging to each lecture, now in general use at the theatre in Chirurgeons-Hall, London, and illustrated with two and forty copper-plates ... together with a philosophical and mathematical account of the mechanism of muscular motion, and an accurate and concise discourse of the heart and its use, with the circulation of the blood, &c. ...
London : Printed by Tho. Milbourn for the Author, 1698
Physical Details
8 unnumbered pages, viii, 24 unnumbered pages, x, 9-186 pages, xxxviii [that is 40] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 33 cm (folio)
OCLC
ocm14320155
The description of the muscles is based on William Molins' Myskotomia, and the plates partly on Giulio Casserio's Tabula anatomicae.
Two editions in this year, differing in typsetting and paging (cf. NLM).
First published in 1681 under title: A compleat treatise of the muscles.
Includes index.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994) B5129.
NLM 17th cent. 1823.
A letter to the learned Dr. William Briggs ... : wherein ... the mechanism of vital, and other muscular motions, is examin'd ... / by Dr. Connor ... -- Mathematical disquisitions concerning muscular motion / communicated in the Lypswick Transactions by John Bernoullius ... -- An appendix of the heart and its use : with the circulation of the blood, and the parts of which the sanguinary mass is made of, &c. / [written by ... Dr. Lower ...]