8vo, [24], 336 pp, engr. front, portrait, with 32 engravings (5 folding) dedicated to ancient wind instruments like flutes, trumpet, bagpipe, Pan flute, double clarinet, tibial tube, aulos or tibia, oblique flute etc. Contemp. calf binding, gilt spine (some scratching)
Rare book of music by the Danish anatomist and physician Caspar Bartholin (1655-1738), or Bartholinus (the Younger). References: Cicognara 1574; Eitner I, 354; Wellcome II, 107; Brunet no. 29042; Bibliotheca Osleriana no. 1922; Gregory-Sonneck 24; RISM BVI, 1, 119; Elena Previdi: The ""De Tibiis Veterum"" of Caspar Bartholin and antiquarian organological erudition in the second half of the seventeenth century, Italian Journal of Musicology No. 52 (2017), pp. 33-62. Title: Casp. Bartholini Thom. Fil. (Caspar Bartholin son of Thomas Bartholin)
