Records

Van Helmont JB (1648). Ortus medicinæ: Id est Initia physicæ inaudita. Progressus medicinae novus, in morborum ultionem, ad vitam longam. [The dawn of medicine: That is, the beginning of a new Physic. A new advance in medicine, a victory over disease, to [promote] a long life] Amsterodami: Apud Ludovicum Elzevirium. pp 526-527.

portraits of Jan Baptista Van Helmont & his son, Franciscus Mercurius Van Helmont

(facing title page of 1648 edition)

Title page of the fourth edition of van Helmont's Ortus, 1655

English translation of Van Helmont's Ortus medicinae, title page.

Van Helmont JB (1662). Oriatrike, or physick refined: the common errors therein refuted and the whole are reformed and rectified. London: Lodowick-Loyd.

Images from from the copies in the Sibbald Library, RCPEdin.