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Paradisus batavus : continens plus centum plantas affabrè aere incisas & descriptionibus illustratas : cui accessit Catalogus plantarum, quas pro tomis nondum editis / delineandas curaverat Paulus Hermannus ... opus posthumum.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Elzevier Collection Elz Q 2243
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hermann, Paul, 1646?-1695.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Botany--Pre-Linnean works.
- Botany.
- Botany--Pictorial works.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Illustrated works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Krumbhaar, E. B. (Edward Bell), 1882- (donor) (bookplate) (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 20 unnumbered pages, 247 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 15 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 111 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm (4to)
- Place of Publication:
- Lugduni Batavorum : Apud Abrahamum Elzevier, academiae typographum, MDCXCVIII [1698]
- Notes:
- "Catalogus plantarum nondum aeri inscultarum. Quas sequentibus Tomis compendis depingendas curaverat clarissimus Hermannus" on 15 pages at end, has special half-title, separate pagination and continuous signatures.
- Signatures: *-2*⁴ 3*² A-2K⁴.
- Page number 215 misnumbered 115.
- Woodcuts: device; initial; head- and tail-pieces.
- Local Notes:
- Uncut with some leaves unopened.
- Several leaves detached from spine.
- Cited in:
- Copinger, H.B. Elzevier Press, 2243
- Willems, A. Elzevier, 940
- Brunet 5126
- OCLC:
- 63062947
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