Illustration showing the traditional triangle of medical care, (left to right) physician, patient, pharmacist. Taken from a French translation of a 13th-century work by Bartholomew of England, "On the Properties of Things." Text in Latin.
Bookplate: Bearded scholar reading in a grape arbor supported by doric columns. Foxglove growing at left. Greek inscription on cross beam [Proverbs 8:21].