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Horti medici amstelodamensis

 
HOLLIS Number
Contributors
Commelin, Johannes, 1629-1692.; Commelin, Caspar, 1667?-1731, joint author.; Ruysch, Frederik, 1638-1731, ed.; Kiggelaer, Franciscus, ed.
Publication
Amstelodami: apud P. & J. Blaeu, nec non Abrahamum à Someren, 1697-1701

Description

2 v.

Title-page of v. 2 reads: Horti medici amstelædamensis rariorum tam aficanarum, quàm utriusque Indiæ ... plantarum ... descriptio ... Auctore Casparo Commelino et Horti Medici Botanico. Pars Altera. Amstelædami, apud P. & J. Blaeu. nec non viduam Abrahami à Someren.

Titles in red and black.

Added title-pages, engr.; printed half titles: Rariorum plantarum Horti Medici Amstelodamensis descriptio et icones.

Each volume has added t.-p. in Dutch : Beschryvinge en curieuse afbeeldingen van rare vreemde ... gewassen vertoont in den Amsterdamsche kruyd-hof ...

Latin and Dutch in parallel columns.

Coats of arms.

 

Physical Description

Bound in blind stamped vellum over wooden boards.

 

Subject

Botany -- Pre-Linnean works.