Marra

Lectures on surgery: in Italian and Latin. Contents: Delli tumori preternaturali (pp. 1-141). Dell'ulcere (pp. 141-231). Delle ferite (pp. 232-295). Delle lussationi e slocature (pp. 295-307). De ossibus (pp. 309-322). There is a very faint inscription on the spine which seems to read: 'Opera D[omi]no Marrae'. The name 'Marra' or 'Della Marra' is found in Naples. Produced in Naples?

Late 17th century

1 volume 322 pp. + 12 bl. ll. + 4 ll. folio. 24 1/2 × 18 1/2 cm. Original vellum binding.

Purchased 1929.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).