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16. Pergulae Laurorum. 



17. Prunorum diversae Arbores murum 



18. Aurantiorum Arbores. 



>nes Plantarum secundum earum 

 propriam naturam, areolis 



contentarum. 



19. Locus Herbis tantuni Ilort 



20. Locus Acanaceis Plantis. 



21. Locus Plantis Umbelliferis. 



22. Locus Plantis Palustribus. 



23. Locus Plantis Venenatis. 



24. Locus Plantis Odoratis. 



25. Locus Plantis Bulbosis. 



26. Florilegii locus. 



27. Vaporarium fixum, ac fimo 

 similes Plantae exoticae alu 



pleturn, ubi Ananas, & 



28. Ostium primum. 



29. Ostium Laboratorii Chimici, ubi Anthlia reperitur, aditum 

 respiciens. 1 



30. Ostium alterum Horti publici: intus insignium Botani- 

 corum Virorum effigies visuntur. 



31. In Tecto Infundibulum pluviam recipiens. 



32. Paries Aurantiis Hermaphroditis ornata. 



33. Platea. 



34. Ubi Muscae odoratae D. Chimentelli oriuntur. 



35. Aditus qui ad ostium Viae publicae ducit: ibi Balenae, & 

 Physeteris ossa suspensa, ut pagina 4. hujus Catalogi, ubi de 

 Agarico agitur. 



36. Fenestrae Domus Custodis. 



37. Fenestrae Musei In earum medio Inscriptio haec legitur. 



The beds at Pisa are arranged on the geometrical plan and 

 the picture of the garden shows a perfect specimen of the 

 typical formal garden of the end of the sixteenth century. The 

 plants were grouped chiefly according to their properties and 

 morphological characteristics : Thus one finds beds for poison- 

 ous plants, prickly plants, smelling plants, bulbs and marsh 

 plants. "Aloes" (Aloe, Gasteria, etc.) were also grown and 

 are figured in the catalogue and there was a "vaporarium 



pro plantis Americanis. ' ' 



The lectures on " simples' ' delivered at the early Italian 

 universities were not at first accompanied by demonstrations 

 upon living specimens, but the growing of the plants in 



1 This and the remaining buildings, etc., are shown on a separate plan which 

 is not reproduced here. 



