Shelfmark
Gb.3.09
Author
Uniform title
[Pinax theatri botanici]
Title
Caspari Bauhini viri clariss. Pinax theatri botanici sive Index in Theophrasti Dioscoridis Plinij et botanicorum qui à seculo scripserunt opera : plantarum circiter sex millium ab ipsis exhibitarum nomina cum earundem synonymijs & differentijs methodice secundum genera & species proponens. Opus XL. annorum summopere expetitum ad autoris autographum recensitum.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Index in Theophrasti Dioscoridis Plinii et botanicorum qui à seculo scripserunt opera
Publication, distribution, etc.
Basileæ : impensis Joannis Regis, CIƆ IƆC LXXI. [1671]
Physical description
[24], 518, [22] p. ; 24 cm. (4to.)
Note
Fifth word in title in Greek alphabet, romanization supplied by cataloguer.
Note
Title in red and black; woodcut publisher's device on title-page.
Note
Woodcut historiated initials; head- and tail-pieces.
Note
Bulk of text printed in double columns.
Note
Includes index.
Citation/references note
BL German, 1601-1700, B371
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751. Inscription on front flyleaf: Jo: Reynolds.
Binding
18th century half mid brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet on edges of leather; red, blue and yellow nonpareil marbled paper on boards; blind tooled triple fillet on spine; brown morocco spine label with gold tooled triple fillet frame and title; red and green sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Ff.3.5.
Subject
Botany Pre-Linnean works.
Added entry--name
König, Johann, 1626 - 1676 publisher.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basel.
Identifier
B46955