Liber Phisionomie (Venice: Melchiorre Sessa, 1508)
Public domain
Venetian printing of 1508 of the 'Liber physionomie' ascribed to the medieval scholar and court astrologer Michael Scot, a 64-page treatise on physiognomy, generation and the character signs of the body. An early sixteenth-century printing of a text that circulated widely in medieval manuscript; NLM's copy is imperfect (the blank last leaf is wanting). Digitized by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (public domain).
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