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HUARTE, L'Examen des Esprits pour les Sciences, 1672

Photo HUARTE, Jean. 

HUARTE, Jean. 

L'Examen des Esprits pour les Sciences. 

Amsterdam, Jean de Ravestein / Pierre Mortier [Daniel Elzevier], 1672.

Small 12mo (129x74 mm), frontispiece, (62)-629 pages.  binding : Contemporary full vellum, flat spine. Small tear on a preliminary leave. 

Photo HUARTE, Jean. 

First edition of the French translation by François Savinien d'Alquié.
Beautiful Elzevirian edition decorated with a frontispiece by Romeyn de Hooghe.
On our copy, a butterfly replaces the name of the publisher with that of Pierre Mortier with the date of 1704.
Fresh copy.

references: Garrison-Morton [ "Huarte was a distinguished Spanish physician and psychologist. His Examen, which gained for him a European reputation, was the first attempt to show the connection between psychology and physiology."] Caillet [II, 5288].

Price : 400 €

Photo HUARTE, Jean. 
Photo HUARTE, Jean. 
Photo HUARTE, Jean. 
Photo HUARTE, Jean. 
Photo HUARTE, Jean. 
Photo HUARTE, Jean. 
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