Portrait of Thomas Linacre, First President of the Royal College of Physicians. Engraved by H. Cook. Manuscript note attributes the original painting to Holbein or Quentin Massys. Facsimile signature.
Panelled binding on one of the few medical books from the library of Jean Grolier, the famous book collector. It bears his motto: Io Grolierii et amicorum. The volume is located at: S Benedetti 1527.
Publisher: [Cologniae]: Eucharius