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Nectorins. 



THe Roman red Nectorine 

 Sir Edward Sillards ed Nectorine 

 The little yellow Nectorine 

 The white Nectorine 



Roman Reed Nectrion ripe Sept. 2 

 Bastard Red Nectrion „ Sept. 4 

 Cluster Red Nectrion „ Aug. 22 

 Yellow Nectrion „ Sept. 13 



Grene N. „ Sept. 5 



^ 1 ^ Radescants double floured 

 I The Queenes Peach 

 X The White Peach 



The Nutmeg Peach 



Peach de Troas 



Newington Peach 



Carnation Peach 



Spanish Peach 



Devine Peach 



Lions Peach 



Roman Peach 



Peach Pavi laune 



Peaches. 



Peach Crete early yellowe peech 

 Blake pech red all within 

 Whight peech 



ripe 



Sept. 6 

 Sept. 20 

 Sept. 21 



The peach Dutroye 



Nuingetonn Peeche ,, Aug. 4 



Round Carnation peech „ Sept. 24 



Graunde „ „ „ Sept. 4 



Bell „ „ 



which pealleth like a codling „ Sept. 3 

 The Russet Blud peech 



or Durosynus ,, Sept. 25 



The Mallycotone peche „ Sept. 26 



A late ripe yellow peech ,, Oct. 10 



but very goodjirme peech 



Vines. 



THe Parsly leaved Vine 

 The Fronteneac Vine 

 The great blew Grape 

 The Potbaker Grape 

 The reison Grape 

 The currans Grape 

 with divers other. 



FINIS. 



The btixtet Grape wich very seildum rip 



The blue grape ripe Sept. 27 



The Grat Reson Grape „ Oct. 10 

 The smalle Reson Grape ,, Sept. 12 



The grete Roman Hasell Nut 



The great French Fragara, ripe the 20 of May. 



A contemporary notice of this catalogue occurs in the Diary of 

 Georg Christoph Stirn of Niirnberg (MS. Bodl. Add. B 67). Stirn 

 left Dieppe for England on a July 1638. His sightseeing in 

 London included the Tower, York House, and the Tradescant 

 Museum, and he wrote in his diary that in the garden were all 

 kinds of foreign plants, the names of which are to be found in 

 a special little book which Mr. Tradescant has had printed about 

 them. This 'special little book' now shares with Gerard's first 

 Catalogue (1596) the honour of being among the scarcest of printed 

 botanical works in the world. 



The contents of the Lambeth garden were again listed by the 

 younger Tradescant, who printed the second Catalogus Plantarum 

 in Horto JoJiannis Tredescanti nascentium in 1656. And a few 

 years later Ashmole drew up a list of all the trees still surviving in 



