Title
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des plantes
Title Variants
Alternative:
Plantes de Dodart
By
Dodart, Denis, 1634-1707
, author
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676
, engraver
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714
, engraver, illustrator.
Mabre-Cramoisy, Sébastien,
, printer
Robert, Nicolas, 1614-1684
, engraver
Académie royale des sciences (France)
Imprimerie royale (France)
, printer
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
A Paris, De l'Imprimerie royale, MDCLXXVI [1676]
Notes
Colophon reads: A Paris : De l'Imprimerie royale, par Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, directeur de la dite imprimerie, M.DC.LXXV.
Engraved title vignette (arms of arms of Louis XIV); engraved head-piece; engraved pictorial initial.
Errata: page 131.
The "Descriptions" (pages 53-131) comprise 39 full page engravings by Nicolas Robert and Abraham Bosse with explanatory letter-press on opposite pages.
The frontispiece is signed: S. Le Clerc in. et f. It depicts a meeting of the Académie royale des sciences at the royal library at Versailles.
Contents: Project de l'histoire des plantes -- Descriptions de quelques plantes nouvelles.
Hunt botanical cat. | 343
Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration (2. Aufl.), | 502
Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration (2. Auflage), | 502
Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.), | 84
Subjects
17e siècle
,
17th century
,
botánica
,
Botanique
,
Botany
,
Early works
,
Early works to 1800
,
Engravings
,
France
,
Histoire
,
Identification
,
Medicinal plants
,
Obras anteriores a 1800
,
Ouvrages avant 1800
,
Plantes
,
Plantes médicinales
,
Plantkunde
,
Pre-Linnean works
Call Number
QK41 .D6 (Rare Bk Coll)
Language
French
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.120937
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/04000559
OCLC:
4019759
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