Commentaires de M. Pierre André Matthiole medecin senois, sur les six livres de Ped. Dioscor. Anazarbeen de la matiere Medecinale, …
A 1579 French edition of Pietro Andrea Mattioli's commentaries on Dioscorides' six books of medicinal materia, printed in Lyon by Guillaume Rouillé for physicians and students of medicine. Its woodcuts show whole medicinal plants with roots, leaves, flowers and seed clusters, drawn in dense black line against a faded printed text ground, offering a designer clear botanical structure and rhythm of foliage.
