Lot 101 · Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts
tractatus quinque medico-physici. quorum primus agit de sal-nitro, et spiritu nitro-aereo. secundus de respiratione. tertius de respiratione foetus in utero, et ovo. quartus de motu musculari, et spiritibus animalibus. ultimus de rhachitide. oxford: sheldonian theatre, 1674
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,367–$5,050
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Music, Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts, London · 20 May 2014
- Dimensions
- 8vo (174 x 107mm.), engraved frontispiece portrait of the author (attributed to William Faithorne), 6 folding engraved plates, contemporary vellum, binding slightly soiled, catches defective
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4263533
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mayow, John. 1641-1679., tractatus quinque medico-physici. quorum primus agit de sal-nitro, et spiritu nitro-aereo. secundus de respiratione. tertius de respiratione foetus in utero, et ovo. quartus de motu musculari, et spiritibus animalibus. ultimus de rhachitide. oxford: sheldonian theatre, 1674. Sotheby's, 20 May 2014, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4263533.
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Mayow, John. 1641-1679., tractatus quinque medico-physici. quorum primus agit de sal-nitro, et spiritu nitro-aereo. secundus de respiratione. tertius de respiratione foetus in utero, et ovo. quartus de motu musculari, et spiritibus animalibus. ultimus de rhachitide. oxford: sheldonian theatre, 1674. Sotheby's, 20 May 2014, lot 101. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4263533.
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