Cl[audii] Galeni [...] de curatione per sanguinis missionem libellus [...].

Lyon, J. & Fr. Frellon, 1546

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8vo: [18-2 bl.]-131-[1] pp. (some spotting).

Old limp boards, papercovered flat spine. Very good copy.

Rare ed. of Galenus’ treatise on bloodletting by the German physician and botanist L. Fuchs (1501-1566). Woodcut mark on title. Full-page woodcut ill. on p. 85.
Ref. Pettegree (FB) 71373 = USTC 149548. - Not in Adams, Durling, Wellcome.
Prov. Contemp. ms. note on b2r.