Title
Abrahami Munting Profess. Groning. Dissertatio historico medica, De vera herba Britannica. : Adjuncta est ejusdem Aloidarum historia
Title Variants
Alternative:
De vera herba Britannica
Alternative:
Dissertatio historico medica
Uniform: De vera antiquorum herba Britannica
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Amstelodami, Apud Johannem Wolters, 1698
Notes
A reissue of the author's: De vera antiquorum herba Britannica, first printed in Amsterdam, 1681.
"Aloidarium; sive Aloës mucronato folio Americanae majoris, aliarumque ejusdem speciei historia. In qua Floridi illius temporis, loci, naturae, culturae, nec non qualitatum ratio paucis enarratur. Autore Abrahamo Muntingio, Groninga-Frisio. Medicinae doctore, atque in patria Academia Groningae & Omlandiae botanices professore", p. [4-5], 3-33, 3rd and 4th count, has separate dated title page dated Anno M D C LXXX, made with backward C's, and a separate half-title page on p. [2-3], 3rd count. This part contains descriptions of such American plants as aloe and potatoes.
Signatures: *⁴ (-*4) (*1 verso blank) ***⁴ ****² A-2F⁴ (2F4 verso blank) chi1 (chi1 verso blank) ²A-²F⁴ ²G²
Errata: p. [17-19], 5th count.
Includes index.
Engraved printer's vignette on first title page; engraved printer's ornament on second title page; initials.
Includes 31 engraved plates with illustrations of plants.
Pritzel, G.A. Thesaurus literaturae botanicae omnium gentium (1872-1877 edition), | 6558.
Catalogue of seventeenth century printed books in the National Library of Medicine, | 8200.
European Americana, | 698/154.
Text printed primarily in Latin with some passages in Greek.
Subjects
Aloe , America , Botany , Botany, Medical , Great Britain , Imprint 1698 , Potatoes , Pre-Linnean works , Succulent plants
Language
Latin
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.167774
OCLC:
14322225