Holzmair, Medicine in Nummis

Eduard Holzmair, Catalogue of the collection of Dr. Josef Brettauer, Medicine in Nummis, published by the Josef Brettauer Foundation, Josef Brettauer, Vienna 1937, pp. XVI with splendid portrait of Dr. Josef Brettauer on the frontispiece, 384, 25 plates, 29 cm, elegant half-cloth binding with gold titles and fillets on the spine, upper edge finely stained in green.

An extraordinary collection of 5,557 items – medals, plaques, coins and the like – dedicated to medical themes in the broad sense: doctors and natural scientists, hospitals and welfare institutions, relief and hygiene, sexuality and reproduction, diseases and epidemics, death and funeral practices.

Work in excellent condition of preservation.