1525 THOMAEUS, Nicholas Leonicus (Niccolò Leonico Tomeo) (1456 – 1531)

Opuscula nuper in lucem aedita quorum nomina proxima habentur pagella.

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. …

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