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Claudii Galeni ... Liber de plenitudine. Polybus De salubri victus ratione privatorum. Guinterio Ioanne Andernaco interprete. Apuleius Platonicus De herbarum virtutibus. Antonii Benivenii Libellus de abditis nonnullis ac mirandis morboru & sanitationum causis

Galen, Polybus. De salubri victus ratione privatorum, Guinterius, Joannes, Andernacus, 1487-1574, tr, Apuleius, Barbarus. De herbarum virtutibus, Benivieni, Antonio, 1443-1502. De abditis nonnullis ac mirandis morborum & sanitationum causis, Galen · 1528 · [Parisiis] : Prostant ... apud Christianu Wechel · 10 pictures

A 1528 Paris medical anthology of Galen, Polybus, Apuleius and Benivenius, printed by Christian Wechel for physicians and students of health, diet and herbal remedies. Its pictures are small woodcut historiated initials, mostly putti at play or reading, with dense crosshatched lines that suggest Renaissance decorative vocabulary for borders, letterforms and figure work.

Medicine · Health · Diet · Herbs

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