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Eye - Diseases - Early works to 1800
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An exact account of two hundred and forty-three different diseases, to which the eye and its coverings are exposed. All copied after nature, in the order many years given, in various languages, viz. Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, &c. &c. In the several courts, and in presence of crowned heads, sovereign Princes, and in many of the most celebrated academies, universities, and societies of the learned. Being the produce of the greatest experience, long and most extensive practice, (in the cure of distempered eyes,) of any in the age we live. The author the Chevalier John Taylor, opthalmiater, pontifical, imperial, and royal, viz. To His Present Majesty,-to the pontifical and imperial courts,-to the Kings of Poland, Denmark, and Sweden, &c.-to the several electors of the Holy Empire,-to the Royal Infant Duke of Parma,-to the Prince Royal of Poland,-to the Prince Royal Charles of Lorrain,-to the Princes of Saxe-Gotha, Orange, Brunswick, Anspach, Bareith, Hesse Cassel, Mecklenburg, Modena, Bavaria, Holstein, Liege, Zerbst, Saltsburg, Georgia, &c. and to almost all other crowned heads and sovereign Princes of Europe, ... -Fellow of that College of Physicians, and of the colleges of Padua, Pavia, Ratisbon, Gottingen, &c.-doctor of physic, and doctor of chirurgery in many of the most eminent universities,-chevalier in several of the first courts of the world,-and author of forty-four works on the art of restoring and preserving sight; all written by himself in several languages.-Who has been not only several times in every town in these Kingdoms, (viz.Great-Britain and Ireland,) but in every kingdom, province, state, and city, of the least consideration,-in every court, and presented to every crowned head and sovereign Prince in all Europe, without exception.
Taylor, John, 1703-1772.Date: 1759- Books
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Advertisement. At the Golden Head in King's-gate-street, near Red-Lyon-Square in Holborn, is to be had extraordinary remedies for the following distempers, at reasonable rates, viz.
Date: [1675?]- Books
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A new treatise on the diseases of the chrystalline humour of a human eye: or, of the cataract and glaucoma. With a New Theory of their Causes, and an Endeavour to demonstrate that there are no membranous Cataracts; but that all Cataracts are from an Alteration of the chrystalline Humour itself. With An exact Description of a new and more successful Method of making the Operations necessary to the Removal of the several Species of these Diseases. Humbly address'd to Her Majesty. To which is prefix'd, a letter to the physicians and Surgeons of London and Westminster. By John Taylor, M. D. Oculist, Fellow of the College of Physicians of Basle in Swisserland, of the Imperial Academy of Cologn in Germany, and of the Society of Leige and Rheims.
Taylor, John, 1703-1772.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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Seabrookes caueat: or His warning piece to all his louing country-men, to beware how they meddle with the eyes : In which is contayned the exact and most certaine remedies for all manner of infirmities, which shall happen vnto the eyes. Written for the generall good of this whole monarchie of great Brittaine. By Richard Seabrooke, practicioner in the art of the occulist.
Seabrooke, Richard, approximately 1548-Date: 1620- Books
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In Bruges-street in Covent-garden, over-against the Kings-Play-House or Rose-Tavern, where you will see the Kings-Arms hang over the balconey, dwelleth, Cornelius a Tilbourn : the famous German physitian and operator, sworn chyrugeon to the late King Charles the II. An now priviledg'd by our gracious soveraign King William, who.
Tilburg, CorneliusDate: [between 1695 and 1700]