Propositiones de lithiasi tōn nephrōn (1582) - Page 2

PROPOSITIONS

CONCERNING THE STONE

OF THE KIDNEYS,

FOR WHICH THE MOST DISTINGUISHED

Man, D.D. FELIX PLATER, City Physician of the

Renowned City of Basel & most illustrious Dean of the

Medical Faculty,

on the 13th day before the Kalends of March,

with God as his benevolent guide,

ANDREAS RUINELLA

a Gaul of Raetia

will dispute, at the usual hour and place.

A woodcut depicts two lions flanking an hourglass, with a small figure or object at the base, enclosed in an oval frame, symbolizing the passage of time and the dual nature of medical discourse.

The wine must remain for the man who is well-blessed. original: "Οἶνοι μένειν δεῖ τὸν καλῶς εὐδαίμονα."

BASEL OF THE RAURACI, FROM THE PRESS

of Brylinger, in the year from Christ's birth

1592.

Printer's mark in the bottom right corner: "University Library Basel" with a small emblem.