Alexikepus, seu Auxiliaris et medicus hortus, rerum variarum, & secretoru[m] remediorum accessione locupletatus. Autore Antonio Mizaldo Monluciensi, medico.

Mizauld, Antoine · 1575 · Lutetiæ. Apud Federicum Morellum, Regium typographum. M. D. LXXV. Cum privilegio regis. · 7 pictures

Alexikepus is a 1575 Latin medical and herbal treatise by the physician Antoine Mizauld, printed in Paris by Frédéric Morel for a learned readership of physicians and apothecaries. Its pictures are decorative woodcut initials, letters built from foliage, scrolls, putti and flowers, which a designer could adapt for ornamental capitals and historical lettering.

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