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MATTIOLI, PIETRO ANDREA. Les Commentaires . . . sur les Six Livres de Pedacius Dioscoride Anazarbeen de la Matiere Medecinale. Full-page woodcut portrait of the author on l6v; profusion of text woodcuts of medicinal plants and animals, plus several of distilling equipment at end. [8], lxxxxv, [1], 605, [32] pages, with 3H4.5 (loose) supplied from a shorter copy. Folio, 346x230 mm, contemporary sheep, rebacked; contents relatively clean, with only small wormhole in blank outer margins toward end and dampstain in upper outer corner of last several leaves, front free endpaper lacking. Lyon: Claude Prost, 1655
