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Botanicon, : continens herbarum, aliorumque simplicium, quorum usus in medicinis est, descriptiones, & iconas ad uiuum effigiatas: ex præcipuis tam Gręcis quàm Latinis authoribus iam recens concinnatum. Additis etiam, quæ neotericorum obseruationes & experientiæ uel comprobarunt denuo, uel nuper inuenerunt. / Aut. Theodorico Dorstenio medico..: PB 159-2020

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Botanicon, : continens herbarum, aliorumque simplicium, quorum usus in medicinis est, descriptiones, & iconas ad uiuum effigiatas: ex præcipuis tam Gręcis quàm Latinis authoribus iam recens concinnatum. Additis etiam, quæ neotericorum obseruationes & experientiæ uel comprobarunt denuo, uel nuper inuenerunt. / Aut. Theodorico Dorstenio medico..

Maker(s)

Dorsten, Dietrich,
Printer.: Egenolff, Christian,

Description

Imprint date from colophon.
Plant names given in Greek, Latin and German.
Binding: signed I.C. Blind stamped calf; rebacked: raised bands, g. lettering on red spine label; vellum ms. used as e.p.

Botany Pre-Linnean works. Herbals Early works to 1800.

Notes

History note: Provenance not recorded. 16th cent.? ms. annotations.

Measurements and weight

[10],306 leaves : ill ; 31cm (fol in 6s).

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Note

Dorsten, Dietrich,-1551 or 1552Francoforti, :Christianus Egenolphus excudebat.,Anno M. D. XL .[1540] Mense Martio. Egenolff, Christian, 1502-1555, printer.

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 159-2020
Primary reference Number: 279243
ALMA control 001: 99188873803606
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 17 December 2020 Updated: Thursday 17 December 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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