Collection of seventy-eight water color plates of plants

Title Variants

Alternative: Collection of 78 water color plates of plants

Alternative: Collection of 78 watercolor plates of plants

Alternative: Collection of seventy-eight watercolor plates of plants

Alternative: Herbal

Alternative: Manuscrit

Alternative: Water-color plates of plants, manuscript herbarium

Related Titles

Series: Dumbarton Oaks Digitization Project, Garden and Landscape Studies

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Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

[18th century?]

Notes

Title from Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection shelflist card.

Variant title (Water-color plates of plants) from Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection tag.

Variant title (Herbal) from Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection OCLC record.

Color illustrations also on endpapers.

"Manuscript Herbarium of the XVIII century."--Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection shelflist card.

"The flyleaf [cover] bears manuscript note, 'Offered to Dr. [de] Closmadeus [Closmadeuc?], by his most devoted HTE [Ph.?, Philippe?] Salmon'. [all wording in French on actual cover: "Offere au docteur de Closmadeuc par soi [illegible] [illegible] Salmon]".--Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection shelflist card.

"78 water color pls. (recto) with 76 pl. of text on medicinal properties of each plant on verso."--Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection shelflist card.

"8" x 5 1/2".", typed--Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection shelflist card.

"N-2-1", Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection shelflist card, top right, in pencil.

Subjects

Botanical illustration , Botany, Medical , Early works to 1800 , Herbals , Manuscripts, French , Materia medica, Vegetable , Medicinal plants , Plants , Watercolors

Language

French

Identifiers

OCLC: 897063584