[Obstetrics] Sacra embryologia,

sive de officio sacerdotum, medicorum, et aliorum circa aeternam parvulorum in utero existentium salutem. Libri quatuor. Franc. Emanuel Cangiamila. Editio prima in Germania. Munich & Ingolstadt, J.F.X. Crätz, 1764, 48,580,58 pp., with one double-page engraved plate, contemporary half calf, gilt back with raised bands with morocco title shield, 4to.

Somewhat foxed/ tanned, binding with some wear. Francesco Emmenuele Cangiamila (1702-1763) was mainly interested in the spiritual welfare of the unborn child, and thus in its baptism. The first edition of this curious work appeared in Milan, 1751.