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Hi BigDukeSix, I uploaded those pictures that I took of the two editions (1641 & 1740). I split the category into two editions, since they are a century apart. Here is the link: Observationes Medicae (Tulp). Hope it helps! Jane (talk) 23:19, 31 January 2011 (UTC)Reply

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