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satirical poems about the mania, and it also has a small reproduction 

 of a caricature of 1637 entitled " Floraes Geeks-Kap," &c, 



1645. BALTAZAR MONCORNET. Livre nouveau de fleurs tres-util pour 

 Tart, &c. Paris. 



Moncornet was a painter, engraver, and print-seller. There are 

 two examples of branching garden tulips on one of the plates, 



1647. TH. SCHREVAL. Harlemias or eerste stichting der stad Harlem. 



Information about the trade of the mania period. Second edition, 

 1754- 



1648. MARTINUS SCHOOCKIUS. Dissertatio physico-historica de 



Tulipis. Groningen. 



Information about the first flowering of tulips in western Europe. 

 Another edition appears to have been published at Frankfort 

 in 1680. 



1651. J. BAUHIN and J. H. CHERLER. Historia plantarum universalis. 

 (Vol. ii.) Ebroduni. 

 Of value as bearing on the distribution of wild species. 



1651. P. GASSENDI. Viri illustris N. C. F. de Peiresc, Senat. Aqui- 

 sextiensis vita. The Hague. 



Note on the introduction of the tulip into France. See under 

 G. Kraus, 1894. 



1653. SIMON PAULLI. Viridaria varia Regia et Academica publica. 



Hafniae. 



A catalogue of plants grown in certain botanical gardens, e.g. 

 Paris and Oxford. 



1654. DE LA CHESNEE-MONSTEREUL. Le Floriste frangois. Caen. 



One of the earliest of floral monographs. It deals exclusively 

 with the tulip, of which it gives full particulars concerning its 

 origin, history, and cultivation. A curious allegorical frontispiece is 

 bound in with the letterpress in some copies. This has the inscrip- 

 tion Rouen, 1658. 



1661. LEONHARD URSINUS. Tulipa de Alepo. Leipsic. 



Of little importance, 

 1661. J. S. ELSHOLZ. Theatrum Tuliparum. 



A manuscript in the Berlin library of the tulips in the Elector of 

 Brandenburg's garden, 



1661. RENATUS RAPINUS. Hortorum. (Libri iv. &c.) Paris. 



Rapin's poem is so often quoted that a reference to it cannot be 

 left out in a Tulip bibliography. It has been translated into English 

 by (i) John Evelyn, 1673, and * (2) James Gardiner, c, 1706. 



1662. J. MARQUARDUS. De jure mercatorum et commerciorum 



singular!. (Vol. i. lib. ii. cap. I.) Frankfort. 



1663. J. F. STAPELL. Tulipanen Geheimniss, &c. Lubeck. 



1665. JOHN REA. * Flora seu de florum cultura, or A Complete Flori- 



lege. London. 



Tulips and their cultivation occupy many pages. In the first 

 edition (1665) a list of 184 varieties is given. In the second (1676) it is 

 increased to 300. 



1666. A. VALLOT. Hortus Regius. Paris. 



The first mention of a double tulip, 



* These books can be consulted in the Lindley Library. 



