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Book/Printed Material Stirpium aduersaria noua Stirpivm adversaria nova

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Title

  • Stirpium aduersaria noua : perfacilis vestigatio, luculentaqne [sic] accessio ad priscorum, presertim Dioscoridis & recentiorum materiam medicam : quibus propediem accedet altera pars : qua coniectaneorum de plantis appendix, de succis medicatis et metallicis sectio, antiquae & nouatae medicine lectiorum remedioru[m], thesaurus opulentissimus de succedancis libellus continentur

Other Title

  • Stirpivm adversaria nova

Names

  • Pena, Pierre, active 1535-1605.
  • L'Obel, Matthias de, 1538-1616.
  • Purfoot, Thomas, -1639 or 1640, printer.
  • Bibliothèque publique de Neuchâtel, former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Londini : [Excudebat prelum Thomae Purfoetij ...], 1570 [i.e. 1571]

Headings

  • -  Botany, Medical--Early works to 1800
  • -  Botany--Pre-Linnean works
  • -  England--London

Notes

  • -  Engraved t.p., with map occupying the lower half.
  • -  Colophon (p. [3] at end) dated 1571, calendis Ianuarijs.
  • -  Signatures: [italic]A-[italic]B² ***⁶ A-2O⁶ 2P⁸(-2P8).
  • -  STC (2nd ed.) 19595
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1239
  • -  Includes index.
  • -  Additional woodcuts of plants, printed, partly with text, on slips, are found on p. 11, 33, 150. The illustrations on p. 252 and 400 are mounted on the space left vacant for them.
  • -  LC copy has bookplate of Bibliothèque publique de Neuchâtel and inscription: Ex libris Petri Francisci de Briquet.
  • -  Special Files Project; vb59 01-17-2008
  • -  LAC scc 2018-11-14 update (2 card)

Medium

  • [22], 455, [3] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 30 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • QK41 .P4
  • QK41 .P4 Copy 2 Measures 31 cm. Misbound: p. 283-284 bound in before p. 281-282. Imperfect: [italic]B2 (privilege) wanting.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 06045521

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Chicago citation style:

Pena, Pierre, Active, Matthias De L'Obel, Thomas Purfoot, Former Owner Bibliothèque Publique De Neuchâtel, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Stirpium aduersaria noua: perfacilis vestigatio, luculentaqne sic accessio ad priscorum, presertim Dioscoridis & recentiorum materiam medicam: quibus propediem accedet altera pars: qua coniectaneorum de plantis appendix, de succis medicatis et metallicis sectio, antiquae & nouatae medicine lectiorum remediorum, thesaurus opulentissimus de succedancis libellus continentur. [Londini: Excudebat prelum Thomae Purfoetij ..., i.e. 1571, 1571] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/06045521/.

APA citation style:

Pena, P., L'Obel, M. D., Purfoot, T., Bibliothèque Publique De Neuchâtel, F. O. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1571) Stirpium aduersaria noua: perfacilis vestigatio, luculentaqne sic accessio ad priscorum, presertim Dioscoridis & recentiorum materiam medicam: quibus propediem accedet altera pars: qua coniectaneorum de plantis appendix, de succis medicatis et metallicis sectio, antiquae & nouatae medicine lectiorum remediorum, thesaurus opulentissimus de succedancis libellus continentur. [Londini: Excudebat prelum Thomae Purfoetij ..., i.e. 1571] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/06045521/.

MLA citation style:

Pena, Pierre, Active, et al. Stirpium aduersaria noua: perfacilis vestigatio, luculentaqne sic accessio ad priscorum, presertim Dioscoridis & recentiorum materiam medicam: quibus propediem accedet altera pars: qua coniectaneorum de plantis appendix, de succis medicatis et metallicis sectio, antiquae & nouatae medicine lectiorum remediorum, thesaurus opulentissimus de succedancis libellus continentur. [Londini: Excudebat prelum Thomae Purfoetij ..., i.e. 1571, 1571] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/06045521/>.