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Ortus sanitatis : de herbis et plantis, de animalibus et reptilibus, de auibus et volatilibus, de piscibus et natatilibus, de lapidibus et in terre venis nascentibus, de vrinis et earum speciebus, tabula medicinalis cum directorio generali per omnes tractatus.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio 615.1 H785 1517
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Hortus sanitatis.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Materia medica--Early works to 1800.
- Materia medica.
- Medicine, Medieval.
- Botany--Pre-Linnean works.
- Botany.
- Botany, Medical.
- Natural history--Pre-Linnean works.
- Natural history.
- Penn Provenance:
- Harshberger, John W. (John William), 1869-1929 (bookplate) (donor)
- Franck, Valentin (autograph, 1688)
- Physical Description:
- 708 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 29 cm (folio)
- Place of Publication:
- [Strasbourg] : [Reinhard Beck], anno 1517.
- Notes:
- Sometimes attributed, by confusion with Gart der Gesundheit, to J. von Cuba.
- Ill. t.p. border by Hans Baldung Grien.
- Place of printing and printer from NLM 16th cent.
- Signatures: a⁸ b-k⁶ l⁸ m-r⁶ s⁸ t-z⁶ A⁶ B⁸ C-E⁶ F⁸ G-I⁶ K⁸ L-M⁶ N⁸ O-R⁶ S⁸ T-2B⁶ 2C⁸ 2D-2E⁶ 2F-2K⁸
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: Leaves K8 L6 & O1 wanting.
- Cited in:
- NLM 16th cent. 2469
- Adams 1019
- OCLC:
- 28891291
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