Shelfmark
Se.3.04
Author
Title
Hortus Cliffortianus, plantas exhibens quas in hortis tam vivis quam siccis, Hartecampi in Hollandia, coluit vir nobilissimus & generosissimus Georgius Clifford juris utriusque doctor, reductis varietatibus ad species, speciebus ad genera, generibus ad classes, adjectis locis plantarum natalibus differentiisque specierum. Cum tabulis aeneis. Auctore Carolo Linnaeo, Med. Doct. & Ac. Imp. N. C. Soc.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelaedami, 1737 [i.e. 1738]
Physical description
[34], x, 231, [1], 301-501, [17] p. : front., 36 plates ; 43 cm (Fo.).
Note
Plates engraved by J. Wandelaar (20 after designs by G. D. Ehret).
Note
Not published until about Sept. 1738. Cf. Hunt botanical cat., 504.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Emendanda at the end of the numbered sequence of pages, and following the index.
Note
Includes half-title and engraved frontispiece.
Note
Title-page printed in black and red; engraved vignette.
Provenance
Book label of the Royal Institution of Great Britain 'withdrawn 2015' on rear pastedown.
Provenance
Initials PB appear on binding.
Binding
Contemporary Dutch vellum over stiff boards; blind tooled double fillet frames with blind stamped centrepiece in arabesque with central cartouche; spine compartments blind tooled with single fillet and twist roll; title lettered in black ink in contemporary hand; red speckled edges; seven raised bands.
Subject
Subject
Botanical illustration.
Subject
Plants Catalogs and collections Netherlands.
Subject
Plants Classification.
Subject
Hartekamp, Netherlands.
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Netherlands Amsterdam
Identifier
B45612