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Title: BIJDRAGEN tot de Flora van Nederlandsch Indië, [Kruidkundige waarnemingen], uitgegeven door C.L.Blume M.D., Commissaris voor den burgerlijken geneeskundigen dienst, Directeur van 's Lands Plantentuin te Buitenzorg, Enz. (3de Stuk.) [4de, 5de, 6de Stuk.).
Description: Batavia, Ter Lands Drukkerij, 1825. 8vo. 4 parts. In the original lightcol. printed wrappers, all covers w. decorated typogr. borders, covers surface soiled. (Spines w. portions of paper gone, imperf.). See our stock Blume's 'Catalogus plantentuin 1823' for further biogr. details on Blume. NNBW VIII, 132/33: Blume (1798 - 1862) Chief physician of the Dutch East Indies, Director of the botanical gardens at Buitenzorg and the botanical collection at Leiden. 'Important are his "Bijdragen" with the description of 150 new plant species.': Nissen, p. 232: Junk, Bibl. Bot. 5326: 'Vollständige Reihen dieser alten Sammlung sind AUSSERORDENTLICH selten.': Sian Nio Tan, p. 68, 105/6, 250: The descriptions of the plant specimen often include indications of their pharmaceutical use and effect. With the first list of orchids to be found on Java.

Keywords: botany pharmacy behandelen nederlands indie

Price: EUR 450.00 = appr. US$ 489.08 Seller: Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.
- Book number: 12469