75/2588 [Artists' manuals]. Camper, P. Redenvoeringen (...) over de wyze, om de onderscheidene hartstogten op onze wezens te verbeelden; over de verbaazende overeenkomst tusschen de viervoetige dieren, de vogelen, de visschen en den mensch; en over het gedaante schoon. Gehouden in de Teken Academie te Amsterdam. Ed. A.G. Camper. Utr., B. Wild and J. Altheer, 1792, (4),VIII,95,(3)p., 11 (fold.) engr. plates, orig. limp publisher's boards, 4to.

- Lacks the portrait; modern dedication and owner's stamp on htitle. Lacks backstrip; covers worn and loose.

= Nissen, ZBI 799 (French ed.). Petrus Camper (1722-1789), anatomist and naturalist, was educated at the university of Leyden, and graduated in philosophy and medicine in 1746. He was professor of medicine, anatomy and surgery at the universities of Franeker, Groningen and Amsterdam.