Shelfmark
Ac.2.13
Author
Title
Historia naturalis Brasiliae ... In qua non tantum plantæ et animalia, sed et indigenarum morbi, ingenia et mores descibuntur et iconibus supra quingentas illustrantur.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugdun. Batavorum : Apud Lud. Elzevirium. Apud Franciscum Hackium.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami, 1648.
Physical description
[12], 122, [2], [8], 293, [7]p : ill. ; Fo.
Note
Engraved title-page.
Note
Additional title-page reading "Guilielmi Pisonis ... de medicina Brasiliensi libri quatuor ... et Georgii Marcgravii de Liebstad ... historiæ rerum naturalium Brasiliæ, libri octo ... Ioannes de Laet ... in ordinem digessit & annotationes addidit, & varia ab auctore omissa supplevit & illustravit.".
Provenance
Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754 (front pastedown).
Binding
?17th century gilt leather.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Dd.1.6 and Aa.2.09.
Subject
Natural history Pre-Linnean works Brazil.
Subject
Indians of South America Early works to 1800.
Subject
Brazil Natural history Pre-Linnean works.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Laet, Joannes de, 1581 - 1649 editor.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Identifier
B9200