Abstract

A collection of original creative endeavors of time-honored authors, who led way in study of eyes and their diseases, should stimulate interest in history of This paper is an effort to present a few of these early works, with reproduction of their title pages, a brief discussion of contents, and an estimation of importance of these authors for progress of It is felt that these publications are representative of some of highlights in advance of In Dresden, in year 1583, an epoch-making work, Ophthalmodouleia, das ist Augendienst (Fig. 1) by George Bartisch 1 did much to elevate subject above musty prejudices of times and gave tremendous impetus to progress of ophthalmic surgery. 2 It is not without cause that Bartisch has been designated the father of modern ophthalmology. His book with its

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