Herbarum uiuae eicones ad naturę imitationem, sum[m]a cum diligentia et artificio effigatę, unà cum effectibus earundem, in gratiam ueteris illius, & iamiam renascentis herbariae medicinae /

Herbarum uiuae eicones ad naturę imitationem, sum[m]a cum diligentia et artificio effigatę, unà cum effectibus earundem, in gratiam ueteris illius, & iamiam renascentis herbariae medicinae /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Brunfels, Otto, 1488-1534, author.
Uniform title:	Herbarum vivae eicones
Imprint:	Argentorati : Apud Ioannem Schottu[m], cum Caes. Maiest. priuilegio ad Sexenium, [1530]
Description:	[8], 266, [64] pages : illustrations (woodcuts), coat of arms (color) ; 30 cm (folio)
Language:	Latin Greek German
Subject:	Herbs -- Early works to 1800. Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Early works to 1800. Medicinal plants -- Early works to 1800. Materia medica, Vegetable -- Early works to 1800. Botany -- Pre-Linnean works. Botany. Herbs. Herbs -- Therapeutic use. Medicinal plants. Early works. Herbals -- France -- Strasbourg -- 1530. Woodcuts -- France -- Strasbourg -- 1530. Hand coloring. Blind tooled bindings (Binding) Annotations (Provenance)
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	University of Chicago Library's copy with hand colored illustrations, title page, woodcut border, and initials. Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2430099

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Varying Form of Title:	Herbarvm vivae eicones ad naturę imitationem, summa cum diligentia et artificio effigatę, unà cum effectibvs earundem, in gratiam ueteris illius, & iamiam renascentis herbariae medicinae
Other authors / contributors:	Weiditz, Hans, approximately 1495-approximately 1536, illustrator. Schott, Johann, 1477-1548, printer.
Provenance:	Former owners's manuscript annotations in 2 hands. Binding: Blind tooled leather over boards; brass catches and clasps (missing); mended and re-backed in 1984 (conservators' note on treatment bound in at end).
Notes:	Woodcut illustrations by Hans Weiditz. Consult Nissen. Colophon: Argent. Per Io. Schottum, Carol. Imp. V. anno Christi uero seruatoris, 1530. Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁴ a⁶ b⁴ c-z⁶ A-F⁴ G⁶(-G6). Title within engraved historiated border; some text within decorative woodcut borders; head- and tail-piece; initials. Pages 19-20 blank. Includes index. Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration, entry 257, 1a Pritzel, G.A. Thesaurus literaturae botanicae omnium gentium, entry 1283* Latin with some Greek; illustrations captioned in Latin and German.

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Call Number:	alc f QK99.B85 1530
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