Lorenz Heister

German botanist and doctor (1683-1758)

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  • A general system of surgery in three parts : containing the doctrine and management: I. Of wounds, fractures, luxations, tumors, and ulcers, of all kinds: II. Of the several operations performed on all parts of the body: III. Of the several bandages applied in all operations and disorders ... To which is prefixed an introduction concerning the nature, origin, progress, and improvements of surgery with such other preliminaries as are necessary to be known by the younger surgeons. Translated into English from the Latin / of Laurence Heister.
  • The penis, after Ruysch, Heister, Morgagni, and Graaf. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
  • A surgeon performing a lithotomy on a patient who is being restrained by three assistants, with five other anatomical illustrations. Engraving by F. Sesoni, 1749, after L. Heister.
  • Chirurgie, in welcher alles, was zur Wund-Artzney gehöret, nach der neuesten und besten Art, gründlich abgehandelt, und in vielen Kuppffer-Tafeln die neu-erfundene und dienlichste Instrumente, nebst den bequemsten Handgriffen der chirurgischen Operationen und Bandagen deutlich vorgestellet werden / [Lorenz Heister].
  • Chirurgie, in welcher alles, was zur Wund-Artzney gehöret, nach der neuesten und besten Art, gründlich abgehandelt, und in vielen Kuppffer-Tafeln die neu-erfundene und dienlichste Instrumente, nebst den bequemsten Handgriffen der chirurgischen Operationen und Bandagen deutlich vorgestellet werden / [Lorenz Heister].
  • A general system of surgery in three parts : containing the doctrine and management: I. Of wounds, fractures, luxations, tumors, and ulcers, of all kinds: II. Of the several operations performed on all parts of the body: III. Of the several bandages applied in all operations and disorders ... To which is prefixed an introduction concerning the nature, origin, progress, and improvements of surgery with such other preliminaries as are necessary to be known by the younger surgeons. Translated into English from the Latin / of Laurence Heister.
  • The arteries of the head after Haller; the eye, after Ruysch; the tongue after Heister. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
  • Details of the anatomy of the penis, after Heister and Graaf. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
  • The penis, after Ruysch, Heister, Morgagni, and Graaf. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
  • Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de la chirurgie au XVIIIe siècle et de supplément aux Institutions chirurgicales de M. Heister, avec un discours préliminaire, contenant un tableau des principales découvertes dont la chirurgie s'est enrichie, depuis l'établissement de l'Académie, jusqu'à l'année 1770, inclusivement / par M. Paul.
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Images featuring Lorenz Heister

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  • Lorenz Heister. Line engraving.
  • Lorenz Heister and Hendrik Uhlhoorn. Line engraving by P. Tanjé, 1739 after L.F.D.B. after J.M. Quinckhard.
  • Lorenz Heister. Mezzotint by J. J. Haid after M. W. Fröling.
  • Lorenz Heister. Line engraving by Beck, 1732.
  • Lorenz Heister. Line engraving by A. Nunzer, 1750, after J. F. Fröling.
  • Lorenz Heister. Line engraving by C. Winckler after J. Kenckel.
  • Lorenz Heister. Line engraving by A. Nunzer, 1750, after J. F. Fröling.
  • Lorenz Heister. Line engraving by F. Sesone.
  • Lorenz Heister. Line engraving by J.M. Bernigeroth, 1742.
  • Lorenz Heister. Line engraving by F. G. Wolffgang, 1729.
  • Lorenz Heister. Line engraving by G. D. Heumann, 1719, after J. Kenckel.

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Frequent collaborators

Francesco Sesoni
University of Helmstedt
James Mynde
University of Altdorf
Surgical Instruments
Lithotomy
Bladder - Calculi
Trusses (Surgery)
Surgery, Operative
General Surgery
Anatomy
Human anatomy
Hernia - Surgery
History, 18th Century