Johannes de Mirfeld of St. Bartholomew's, Smithfield, his Life and Works.

Cambridge: University Press, 1936.

4 illustrations with lettered tissue guards. xvi + 191 pages. 8vo, red cloth. Cambridge: At The University Press, 1936. A near fine copy.

John Mirfeld, a monkish physician who worked in the cloisters of St. Bartholomew in the second half of the 14th century, wrote a glossary and a breviary to the treatise of Bartholomaeus Anglicus. They were the first writings of a medical nature known to be associated with any English Hospital.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Language: English

Price: $30.00

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