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A31102 Bartholinus anatomy made from the precepts of his father, and from the observations of all modern anatomists, together with his own ... / published by Nich. Culpeper and Abdiah Cole. Bartholin, Thomas, 1616-1680.; Bartholin, Caspar, 1585-1629.; Walaeus, Johannes, 1604-1649. 1668 (1668) Wing B977; ESTC R24735 479,435 247

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