Traité des maladies de l'oeil qui sont en nombre de cent treize, ausquelles il est suiect. Par Jacques Guillemeau, natif d’Orleans, chirurgien ordinaire du Roy, et juré à Paris ; A Monsieur Paré, Conseiller du Roy, son premier Chirurgien
A 1585 Paris treatise on eye diseases by Jacques Guillemeau, royal surgeon, dedicated to Ambroise Paré, written in French for surgeons and physicians. Its pages are dense printed text set beside large historiated initial letters, each decorated with foliate scrollwork, small figures and animals that a designer could borrow for ornamental capitals.















