Les oeuvres de maitre François Thevenin ... : contenans un Traité des operations de chirurgie, un Traité des tumeurs, & un Dictionnaire etymologique des mots grecs servans à la medecine : recüeillies par ... Guillavme Parthon ..
A 1691 French medical treatise on surgery, tumours and Greek medical terms, compiled by Guillaume Parthon from the works of François Thévenin and printed at Lyon by Jean Certe for physicians and surgeons. The four decorative initials show woodcut foliage, flowers and wreaths framing letters, with a small figure in the P, giving a designer models for botanical border ornament and decorative capitals.








