Quatre livres des secrets de medecine, et de la philosophie chimique. Faicts francois par M. Jean Liebault...
A 1628 French medical and alchemical treatise on secrets of medicine and chemical philosophy, written by Jean Liebault and printed in Rouen by Jean-Baptiste Behourt for physicians and readers of French medical literature. Its two woodcut emblems show a central vase of flowers flanked by two seated figures with flaming or wreathed torches, framed by scrolled cartouches and foliage, offering a designer symmetrical ornament, baroque cartouche structure, and an allegorical vocabulary of paired figures.
