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Gulielmi Pisonis medici Amstelædamensis de Indiæ utriusque re naturali et medica : libri quatuordecim, quorum contenta pagina sequens exhibit.
Brazilian and Portuguese History and Culture: Oliveira Lima Library, Pamphlets Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Piso, Willem, 1611-1678, author.
- Marggraf, Georg, 1610-1644, author.
- Bondt, Jakob de, 1592-1631, author.
- Series:
- Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture: Oliveira Lima Library, Monographs.
- Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture: Oliveira Lima Library, Monographs
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--India.
- Natural history.
- Medicine.
- India.
- Medicine--Brazil.
- Indians of South America.
- Medicine--India.
- Orta, Garcia de, active 16th century. Colóquios dos simples e drogas e coisas medicinais da India e de algumas frutas.
- Orta, Garcia de.
- Brazil.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (24, 3-327, that is, 329 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 39, 226 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- De Indiae utriusque re naturali et medica
- Autores et tituli : librorum, qui hoc volumine exhibentur
- Place of Publication:
- Amstelædami : Apud Ludovicum et Danielem Elzevirios, MDCLVIII.
- Language Note:
- In Latin with some Greek.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Page 247-248 repeated in pagination of the first part.
- Engraved title pages ; each part has an individual half-title: [part 1]: Gulielmi Pisonis ... Historiae naturalis and medicae Indiae Occidentalis libri quinque; [part 2]: Georgii Marcgravii ... Tractatus topographicus and meteorologicus Brasiliae, cum eclipsi solari, quibus additi sunt illius and aliorum commentarii de Brasiliensium and Chilensium indole and lingua; [part 3]: Iacobi Bontii ... Historiae naturalis and medicae Indiae Orientalis libri sex: I. De conservanda valetudine. II. Methodus medendi. III. Observationes e cadaveribus. IV. Notae in Garcium ab Orta. V. Historia animalium. VI. Historia plantarum ... commentarii, quos auctor, morte in Indiis praeventus, indigestos reliquit, a Gulielmo Pisone, in ordinem redacti and illustrati, atque annotionibus and additionibus rerum and iconum necessariis adaucti.
- Includes indexes.
- The first part, (pages 1-329), with half title "Gulielmi Pisonis Historiae naturalis & medicae Indiae Occidentalis libri quinque" is a completely revised ed. of Piso's 1648 Historia naturalis Brasiliae. Piso also revised the second pt. (p. 1-39), Marggraf's "Tractatus topographicus & meteorologicus Brasiliae" et cetera; see comments by Moraes about the two editions.
- Reproduction of the original from Oliveira Lima Library, The Catholic University of America.
- OCLC:
- 956405935
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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