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RENOU, Jean. Dispensatorium medicum, contineus : Institutionum pharmaceuticarum lib. V ; de Materia medica lib. III ; Pharmacopeam itidem, sive Antidotarium varium et absolutissimum. 1623.

Photo RENOU, Jean. 

RENOU, Jean. 

Dispensatorium medicum, contineus : Institutionum pharmaceuticarum lib. V ; de Materia medica lib. III ; Pharmacopeam itidem, sive Antidotarium varium et absolutissimum. 

Paris, Apud Societatem Minimam, 1623.

4to (210x160 mm), (32)-543-495-(55) pages.  binding : Nineteenth-century full sheep, gilt flat spine. Binding rubbed, tail of spine worn. A few light waterstains all over the book. Small wormholes in the margins of the second part. Upper corners of the title page and the three followings leaves are cropped. Joint of the first booklet reinforced. 

Photo RENOU, Jean. 

Jean de Renou (1568-1620) is a French doctor who treated the three kings Henri, his pharmaceutical dispensary was a great success and was reissued many times in the first half of the seventeenth century.

references: Ferguson [II,254 :" He overturned a multitude of popular errors about the virtues of plants and minerals, though he himself was not devoid of some erroneous notions."].

Price : 450 €

Photo RENOU, Jean. 
Photo RENOU, Jean. 
Photo RENOU, Jean. 
Photo RENOU, Jean. 
Photo RENOU, Jean. 
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