Author: Heyman, Joh. Wilh.
Title: Konst om lang gezondt, vrolyk en vergenoegt te leven (...) daargestelt (...) voornamentlyk uit de schriften en volgens de grond-beginzelen van de twee Esculaapen onzer eeuw Fredericus Hofmann en Hermannus Boerhaave,
Description: Leiden, Abraham Kallewier, 1756. Two parts in one volume. 404, (6) pp. Halfleather. 19th century binding. Gilt lettering on spine. l Spine damaged and chafed, corners bumped. small stamps on verso first endpaper and verso titlepage. pp. 371-404 (6) lower margin faintly stained, slightly browned/foxed. Friedrich Hoffmann (19 February 1660 - 12 November 1742) was a German physician and chemist. He made a journey to Holland and England, where he formed the acquaintance of many illustrious chemists and physicians. He wrote on healing springs. as a Dutch botanist, chemist, Christian humanist, and physician of European fame. He is regarded as the founder of clinical teaching and of the modern academic hospital and is sometimes referred to as "the father of physiology" [Wikipedia]

Keywords: