Oeuvres...contenant un traité des operations de chirurgie, un traité des tumeurs, & un dictionnaire etymologique de mots grecs sevans à la médecine, recueillies par maistre Guillaule Parthon
A 1658 French surgical and medical compendium printed in Paris by P. Rocolet, collecting treatises on surgical operations, tumours and Greek medical terminology for physicians and surgeons. The pictures are small woodcut historiated and foliate initials, some with putti, figures and scrollwork, which a designer could adapt for decorative capitals, borders or framing devices.













