Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Opuscula nuper in lucem aedita quorum nomina proxima habentur pagella.
Venice: Bernardinus Vitalis, 1525.
Thomaeus's commentary on Aristotle's Mechanica includes an explanation of the action of a dental forceps illustrated with two small woodcut illustrations on page XXXXI. This was the first printed dental illustration. The work also include's commentaries on Aristotle's De motu animalium and De animalium incessu.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #12773 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/15019 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | opuscula-nuper-in-lucem-aedita-quorum-nomina-proxima-habentur-pagella |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Venice