Martin Schurig (1656–1733) was the first physician to occupy himself with the anatomy of the sexual organs.[1]

Based in Dresden, Schurig is known for his Spermatologia Historico-Medica, often known simply as Spermatologia, published in Latin in 1720. Havelock Ellis quotes freely from his works.

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  • Ashbee, Henry Spencer [Pisanus Fraxi] (1885). Catena Librorum Tacendorum. London: privately printed. pp. 1–14.