L’Art de vivre longuement sous le nom de Medee

by Pierre Jacquelot, edited by Magdalena Kozluk

Book cover: L’Art de vivre longuement sous le nom de Medee

Extent: 550 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Early Modern & Renaissance Studies, Earth & Life Sciences 

Series: Bibliotheque du XVIIe siecle

Series volume number: 42

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(June 2021)

ISBN: 9782406112051

Price: $64.00

Out of stock

Hardback (Published)

(June 2021)

ISBN: 9782406112068

Price: $109.00

Out of stock

L’Art de vivre longuement sous le nom de Medee by Pierre Jacquelot is a health regimen published in Lyon in 1630. In medicine, Jacquelot was a conservative, but he gave an original form to the genre of health treatises, by creating a singular style, made of a picturesque interplay of poetical quotations.

  • By (author) Pierre Jacquelot
  • Edited by Magdalena Kozluk