Author: Dodonaeus, R.
Title: Cruydt-Boeck van Rembertus Dodonaeus, volgens sijne laetste verbeteringe: Met Biivoegsels achter elck Capittel, vvt verscheyden Cruydtbeschrijvers. Item, in't laetste een Beschrijvinge vande Indiaensche Gewassen, meest getrocken wt de schriften van Carolvs Clusius
Description: Tot Leyden, in de Plantijnsche druckerije van Francois van Ravelingen, 1618. Second Dutch edition. Original blind stamped vellum. Folio. (32), 1495, (57) pp. Very clean copy of this important book on plants and herbal medicine. l Engraved titlepage by W. Swanenburgh, depicting a garden with fountain and the portraits of Clusius and Dodonaeus. Over 1400 woodcut ills. by P. van der Borcht. Occas. vague waterst. in blank outer margin (first few lvs. also in blank inner margin), otherwise a very clean copy; lower blank outer corner of engr. title sl. frayed; upper corner of first three lvs. oblique fold; first few lvs. trifle wormholed. Lacks most ties; binding sl. dust soiled and a few old stains; sl. read out of shape; turn-ins partly loosening; corners rubbed. Nissen, BBI 518; Pritzel 2345; Krivatsy 3303; Bibl. Belg. D120; Simoni, Low Countries 1601-1621, D69. Als known as Cruijdeboeck or Cruydeboeck. More photos on request

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