Amsterdam: Jacobi Wetstein, 1751. Hardcover. Engraved frontispiece, [16], 572p; 573p-1118p. [6]. 19th century marbled boards with handwritten spine labels. Herman Boerhaave (1668 ¿ 1738) was a Dutch Botanist, Chemist, Christian humanist and Physician. He has been described as the "greatest clinical teacher of the eighteen century. Thornton p122. First published.....