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botany11
herbals4
herbs2
botany, medical2
fishes1
fruit-culture1

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Gerard, John (1545-1612)4
Johnson, Thomas (1644)2
Johnson, Thomas2
Ray, John (1627-1705)2
Salviani, Orazio2
Marescotti, Giorgio1
Porta, Giambattista Della (1535-1615)1
Gueroult, Guillaume (1559)1
Marescotti, Giorgio (1601-)1
Gueroult, Guillaume1

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Seminarium sive plantarium earum arborum, quae post hortos conseri solent : quarum nomina, fructus, ite[m] etiam conserendi vocabula apud authores bene recepta hoc libello declarantur

Estienne, Charles (1504-1564); Estienne, Robert (1503?-1559)

1536

Caption title: Caroli Stephani Seminarium, siue mauis appellare plantarium earum arboru[m], quas post hortos vulgus nostrum conserere solet. Final leaf a blank. Imprint from colophon.

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L'histoire des plantes mis en commentaires par Leonart Fuschs medecin tresrenomme : Et nouuellement traduict de Latin en Françoys, avec vraye obseruation de l'auteur, en telle diligence que pourra tesmogner ceste œuure presente

Fuchs, Leonhart (1501-1566); Arnoullet, Balthazar; Guéroult, Guillaume (1559)

1550

"Soit aduerty le lecteur que aux chapitres 208 et 210 les figures sont mises l'vne au lieu de lautre" - p.[7].

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Phytobasanos, sive, Plantarum aliquot historia : in qua describuntur diuersi generis plantae veriores, ac magis facie, viribúsque respondentes antiquorum Theophrasti, Dioscoridis, Plinij, Galeni, aliorúmque delineationibus, ab alijs hucusque non animadversae

Colonna, Fabio (1567-1650); Salviani, Orazio; Colonna, Fabio (1567-1650)

1592

First book with pictures of plants engraved on copper. First word of title transliterated from Greek type. Title vignette: Device of Orazio Salviani. Initials.

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The herball or generall historie of plantes

Gerard, John (1545-1612)

1597

p. 954 is numbered 950, and reads 'fist' for first in the twelth line from the bottom.

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The herball or generall historie of plantes

Gerard, John (1545-1612)

1597

p. 954 is numbered 950, and reads 'fist' for first in the twelth line from the bottom.

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The herball or generall historie of plantes (Up to p.828)

Gerard, John (1545-1612); Johnson, Thomas (1644)

1636

The text is a page for page reprint of the 1633 edition. Engraved title page.

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The herball or generall historie of plantes (p.829 to end)

Gerard, John (1545-1612); Johnson, Thomas (1644)

1636

The text is a page for page reprint of the 1633 edition. Engraved title page.

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Catalogus plantarum circa Cantabrigiam nascentium : in qua exhibentur quotquot hactenus inventæ sunt, quæ vel sponte proveniunt, vel in agris seruntur;... Adjiciuntur in gratiam tyronum, Index Anglico-latinus ... [etc.]

Ray, John (1627-1705)

Ann. Dom. 1660

Issue with rule above imprint printed in black and the 'a' of "agris" aligned below the 'n' of "sponte" in the title. This t.p. appears to be leaf *2. Another issue exists with the t.p. as leaf *1 w...

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Catalogus plantarum circa Cantabrigiam nascentium : in qua exhibentur quotquot hactenus inventæ sunt, quæ vel sponte proveniunt, vel in agris seruntur;... Adjiciuntur in gratiam tyronum, Index Anglico-latinus ... [etc.]

Ray, John (1627-1705)

Ann. Dom. 1660

Issue with rule above imprint printed in black and the 'a' of "agris" aligned below the 'n' of "sponte" in the title. This t.p. appears to be leaf *2. Another issue exists with the t.p. as leaf *1 w...

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De plantis libri XVI. Andreae Caesalpini Aretini, medici clarissimi, doctissimiq; atque philosophi celeberrimi, ac subtilissimi

Cesalpino, Andrea (1519-1603); Marescotti, Giorgio (fl. 1563-1601)

1583

Errata: p. [629]-[631]. Full page publisher's device p. [632]. Initials; head and tail pieces. Page 281 misnumbered 781. Publisher's device on t.p. Signatures: a-e⁴ A-4K⁴. Includes ind...

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