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CULPEPER)
Mandrake. Meddow Sweet. Great Mouse-ear. Yellow Moneywort. Sweet Melilot with hooked pods. Vervain Mallow. Black Maiden Hair. Mother of Thyme. Common Tree Nightshade. Pear Fruited Nightshade. Common Wild Nightshade. Celic Nard. Stock ID: 33403 London. Richard Evans. No date. [ 1815]. Engraving, handcolored, image approximately 9 x 6 1/2 inches on sheet 10 x 8 inches. Light soiling in margins, just entering image at left, but generally clean and bright. Plate 28 from an edition of Culpeper's Complete Herbal, showing 12 different plants on one sheet. |
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CULPEPER)
Wild Radish. Monks Rhubarb. Bastard Rhubarb. Meadow Rue. Winter Rocket. Rag Wort. Bastard Rocket. Red Rattle Grass. Horse Radish. Rupture Wort. Garden Rasdish. Yellow Rattle Grass. Stock ID: 33425 London. Thomas Kelly. No date. Ca. 1818. Engraving, handcolored, image approximately 9 x 6 1/2 inches on sheet 10 x 8 inches. Light spotting, mostly in margins. Plate 24 from an edition of Culpeper's Complete Herbal, showing 12 different plants on one sheet. |
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CULPEPER)
Samphire. Sun Dew. Short leaved Tobacco. Small Tobacco. White Saxifrage. Scabious. English Spikenard. Meadow Saxifrage. Third Scabious. Soap Wort. Speedwell. Sheep Scabious. Stock ID: 33426 London. Thomas Kelly. No date. Ca. 1818. Engraving, handcolored, image approximately 9 x 6 1/2 inches on sheet 10 x 8 inches. Light soiling, mostly in margins. Plate 25 from an edition of Culpeper's Complete Herbal, showing 12 different plants on one sheet. |
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CULPEPER)
Third Samphire. Smallage. Succory. Sneeze Wort. Saffron. Solomons Seal. Service Tree. Second Selfheal. Sena Shrub. Common Sorrel. Storax Tree. Swallow Wort. Stock ID: 33428 London. Thomas Kelly. No date. Ca. 1818. Engraving, handcolored, image approximately 9 x 6 1/2 inches on sheet 10 x 8 inches. Light soiling, mostly in margins. Plate 27 from an edition of Culpeper's Complete Herbal, showing 12 different plants on one sheet. |
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CULPEPER)
Common Knot Grass. Comon Ladies Mantle. Lavender. Ladies Smock. Lettuce. Lilly of the Valley. Yellow Water Lilly. Red Flowered Loose-strife. Lovage. Common Yellow Loose-strife. White Water Lilly. Linden Tree. Stock ID: 33424 London. Thomas Kelly. No date. Ca. 1818. Engraving, handcolored, image approximately 9 x 6 1/2 inches on sheet 10 x 8 inches. Light soiling, mostly in margins. Plate 14 from an edition of Culpeper's Complete Herbal, showing 12 different plants on one sheet. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - AQUATIC PLANTS)
Androsaces. Androfaces altera. Stock ID: 44574 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. A few faint fox spots and very light dampstain to upper left edge, old ink notation under left image, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of Androsaces, a plant found off the coast of Syria, showing flowers, leaves, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 400 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Single woodcut of Potamogeton (pondweed) on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - AQUATIC PLANTS)
Muscus marinus I siue Corallina. Muscus marinus II. Stock ID: 44579 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few ink spots on verso (barely noticeable on front), some short edge tears, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two aquatic plants. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 399 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - BANANA)
Musa. Stock ID: 44570 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. Faint dampstaining to lower edge, a few small spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of banana plants, showing flowers, fruit, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 71 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Single wood cut of Myrtus (myrtle) on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - BEECH)
Fagus. Stock ID: 44583 No date. Ca. 1600. Single woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet with surrounding text, 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few small ink spots and some faint foxing, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of of a branch from a Beech tree, showing flowers, leaves, seeds. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 66 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - BILBERRY)
Myrtillus, vel Vitis Idaea. Myrtillus, vel Vitis Idaea rubra. Stock ID: 44591 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Dampstain to lower right edge, a few faint scattered spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plants, showing fruit, flowers, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 73 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - CABBAGE)
Brassica laeuis. Brassica crispa. Stock ID: 44559 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. Faint damp stain to lower edge, a few scattered light spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two types of cabbage plants, showing leaves, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 139 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Verso includes a wood cut of "Spinachia, Spinacium olus" showing leaves and roots. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - CARROT)
Carota. Stock ID: 44571 No date. Ca. 1600. Single woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, two woodcuts and text on verso. Faint dampstaining to lower edge, a few small spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cut of carrot plant, showing flowers, fruit, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 131 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Two wood cuts of Pastinaca (parsnip) domestica and Pastinanca syluestris on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - CHERRY)
Cerasus. Stock ID: 44562 No date. Ca. 1600. Single woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, two woodcuts and text on verso. A few faint spots (mainly to outer margins), overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cut of a branch from a cherry tree, showing flowers, fruit, seeds. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 74 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Two wood cuts on verso |
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GERMAN HERBAL - CHRYSANTHEMUM)
Chrysanthemum. Chrysanthemum minus. Stock ID: 44587 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, two woodcuts and text on verso. A few faint spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two Chrysanthemum plants, showing flowes, seeds, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 365 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Two wood cuts on verso: Amarantus purpureus and Amarantus cristatus. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - CLEMATIS)
Clematis altera. Dioscoridis. Clematis tertia. Stock ID: 44585 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Dampstain to lower right edge, a few faint spots, old ink notation on verso, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two Clematis plants, showing flowers, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 326 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - CORN)
Frumentum Indicum. Stock ID: 44557 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. Faint damp stain to lower edge, a few light spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of a corn husk and plant, showing flowers, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 114 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Verso includes a wood cut of Fcenograecum showing flowers and pods. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - CYPRESS)
Cupressus. Stock ID: 44560 No date. Ca. 1600. Single woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, two woodcuts and text on verso. A few light spots, some soft creases, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cut of a cypress tree, showing detail of cones and sees. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 30 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Verso includes two wood cuts Iuniperus maior and Iuniperus minor, showing leaves, fruit, and roots of juniper. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - GENTIAN)
Gentiana. Gentiana coerulea maior. Stock ID: 44568 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, two woodcuts and text on verso. A few faint spots and a couple of short edge tears, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plants, showing flowers, leaves, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 214 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Two wood cuts of Centaurium on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - GERANIUM)
Geranium. Geraniu tuberosum. Stock ID: 44588 No date. Ca. 1600. Four woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, two woodcuts and text on verso. Dampstain to lower right edge, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of four Geranium plants, showing flowers, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 297 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Two additional wood cuts of Geraniums on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - GOURD)
Cucurbita. Cucurbita Indica. Stock ID: 44555 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Dampstain to lower edge, 3/4 inch mark to mid left edge, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two types of gourd on the vine, showing flowers, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page page 155 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - HYACINTH)
Hyacinthus. Hyacinthus Tripolitanus. I. Hyacinthus Orientalis. II. Hyacinthus Orientalis. Stock ID: 44589 No date. Ca. 1600. Four woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Some faints spots, soft crease to lower right corner, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of four Hyacinth varieties, showing flowers, seeds, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 368 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - IRIS)
Xyris, Spatula foetida. Stock ID: 44569 No date. Ca. 1600. Single woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, bordered by text, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. Dampstain to lower right edge, a few faint spots and ink marks, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cut of an Iris, showing flowers, leaves, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 339 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Single wood cut of "Sparganion, Carex" on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - LETTUCE)
Lactuca crispa. Lactuca florescens. Stock ID: 44582 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Faint dampstain to lower edge, some faint spots and a couple of short edge tears, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two lettuce plants, showing flowers, leaves, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 159 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - MELON)
Melonen. Pepones. Stock ID: 44531 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Dampstaining in lower margin, couple of tiny edge tears, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of melons on the vine, showing flowers, fruit, seeds, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 156 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - MULEIN)
III. Verbascum. IIII. Verbascum. Stock ID: 44576 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, two woodcuts and text on verso. A few small spots and some short edge tears, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plants, showing flowers, fruit, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 402 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Two wood cuts of Verbascum on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - OAK)
Quercus. Gallae, & flores quercus. Stock ID: 44553 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few faint spots in text area, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two oak plants, showing flowers, acorns. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 62 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - PEA)
Pisum maius. Pisum minus. Stock ID: 44554 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Damp stain to mid lower edge, a few faint fox spots to left edge, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two pea plants, showing flowers, pods, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 122 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - PEAR)
Pyrus. Stock ID: 44561 No date. Ca. 1600. Single woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few faint spots (mainly to outer margins), overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cut of a branch from a pear tree, showing flowers, fruit, seeds. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 83 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - PIPEVINE)
Aristolochia longa. Aristol, Clematitis. Stock ID: 44581 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, two woodcuts and text on verso. A few small ink spots and a couple of faint marks, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plants, showing flowers, fruit, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 217 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Two woodcuts on verso: Aristolochia rotunda and Pistolochia. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - PLUM)
Prunus. Pruna cerea. Stock ID: 44556 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. A few faint spots to right edge, paper loss to lower left corner (affecting a minimal portion of text on verso), overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plum plants, showing flowers, fruit. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 88 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Verso includes a wood cut of Sorbos Torminalis showing a branch of the tree with leaves and fruit. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - POPPY)
Papauer corniculatum. Stock ID: 44584 No date. Ca. 1600. Single woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet with surrounding text, 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Some faint foxing, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of a poppy plant, showing flowers, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 371 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - POPPY)
Papauer hortense. Papauer pleno flore. Stock ID: 44565 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few faint spots, some soft creases, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of poppy plants, showing flowers, leaves, roots, and botanical details. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 369 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - POTATO BEAN)
Apios. Pseudoapios. Stock ID: 44573 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few faint spots and very light dampstain to lower right edge, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plants, showing flowers, leaves, pods, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 429 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - SENNA)
Sena vulgaris. Sena Alexandrina. Stock ID: 44552 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few faint spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two senna plants, showing flowers, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 430 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - STRAWBERRY)
Fragaria. Fragaria montana. Fraga alba. Stock ID: 44564 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few faint spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of strawberry plants, showing flowers, fruit, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 355 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - STRAWFLOWER)
Helichryson Dioscoridis. Helichrysum Italicum Stock ID: 44592 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few faint marks and light foxing, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plants, showing flowers, seeds, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 366 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - SUNFLOWER)
Flos Solis Peruuianus. Chrysanthemum Peruuianum, fiue Flos Solis proliser. Stock ID: 44566 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. Dampstain to lower edge, a few short edge tears, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two sunflower varieties, showing flowers, leaves, seeds. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 262 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Single wood cut of Anisum (anise) on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - VANILLA BEAN)
Aracus. Clymenum. Stock ID: 44572 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. Faint dampstaining in lower margin, light scattered foxing, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of a plants, showing flowers, fruit, pods, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 121 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Single wood cut of "Colocasia. Faba Aegyptia" on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL - WOOD APPLE)
Limonia. Aurantia. Stock ID: 44558 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. A few scattered light spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two branches, showing flowers, fruit. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 80 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Verso includes a wood cut of Poma Adami showing flowers and fruit. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Klapperrosen. Papauer erraticum, rubeum, fluidum. Stock ID: 44563 No date. Ca. 1600. Single woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, bordered by text, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso, archivally matted to 19 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches. A few faint spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cut of a plant, showing fruit, leaves, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 370 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Smilax hortenfis. (BEAN) Stock ID: 33510 No date. Ca. 1600. Woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches. Light staining in margin, generally very good. A most attractive image, showing the leafy vine with bean pods and details of the bean itself. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 124 from an unidentified German language herbal. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Anguriae. (MELON?) Stock ID: 33511 No date. Ca. 1600. Woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches. Moderate staining mostly in lower margin, generally good. A most attractive image, showing the leafy vine with 3 melons. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 157 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Dracunculus minor. Dracunculi minoris nouella folia cum radice. Stock ID: 44575 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. Faint dampstaining to lower edge, a few small spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plants, showing flowers, fruit, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 190 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Single wood cut "Dracuncellus, Dragoncellus, siue Dracunculus esculentus" on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Siliqua, cum fructu diffecto. Siliqua fyluestris. Stock ID: 44567 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Dampstain to lower edge, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plants, showing flowers, leaves, pods, seeds. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 76 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Pimpinella maior. Pimpinella minor. Stock ID: 44577 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few faint spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plants, showing flowers, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 360 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Terebinthus cum suo fruetu, folliculis, seu corniculis, & culicibus. Stock ID: 44578 No date. Ca. 1600. Single woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. A few small spots and some short edge tears, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cut showing flowers, leaves, roots. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 28 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Cuciosera. Stock ID: 44580 No date. Ca. 1600. Single woodcut (approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet with surrounding text, 8 1/2 x 14 inches, single woodcut and text on verso. A few small spots in right margin, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cut showing the exterior and interior of a piece of fruit "Cuciosera". Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 70 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. Single wood "Thamarindi" on verso. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Bellis maior. Bellis media. Stock ID: 33512 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches. Light staining in margin, overall very good condition. A most attractive image, showing white flowers with their leafy stalks and their roots with details of seeding flowers. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 311 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Chamaeleon Niger. Carlina caulescens, quondam Chamaeleon niger. Stock ID: 44586 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Faint dampstain to mid lower edge, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two Chamaeleon plants, showing flowers, roots, botanical details. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Verso of page 220 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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GERMAN HERBAL)
Coccum insectorium, Granun tinctorium. Hex Coccigera. I. Ramus cum fructa. A. Flos. B. Coccum. Stock ID: 44590 No date. Ca. 1600. Two woodcuts (each approximately 5 x 3 inches), hand colored, on single sheet 8 1/2 x 14 inches, text on verso. Some faint foxing to outer margins and a few light spots, overall very good condition. Beautifully designed and executed wood cuts of two plants, showing flowers, roots, botanical details. Coloring appears to be early hand color, simple and carefully done. Page 359 from an unidentified old German language (fraktur) herbal, possibly Mattioli?s "Kreuterbuch ...." (Jacob Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1611) a German version of his "Pedacii Dioscoridis de materia medica libri sex" first published in Venice 1558. |
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PARKINSON, JOHN)
Hemlocke / Corne Parsley. Stock ID: 33499 1710. Five wood cuts on two sheets, each sheet 13 1/2 x 9 inches (size of each wood cut approximately 5 x 3 inches). Very good condition. Two sheets (pp. 931/932 - 933/934) from John Parkinson's "Theatrum Botanicum: the Theater of Plantes" depicting different varieties of hemlock and one variety of parsley. Complete text, with long lists of "The Vertues". |
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PARKINSON, JOHN)
The Bramble. Stock ID: 33500 1710. Two sheets, 4 woodcuts on one sheet with another woodcut on verso, each sheet 13 1/2 x 9 inches (size of each wood cut approximately 5 x 3 inches). Very good condition. Two sheets (pp. 1013/14 - 1015/16) from John Parkinson's "Theatrum Botanicum: the Theater of Plantes" depicting different varieties of brambles including cloud berry, knot berry, "stony Bramble", "the small or low Bramble" and "Bramble or Blacke bush". Complete text, with a long list of "The Vertues". |
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SALMON, WILLIAM)
Daffodil broad-leav'd single, many-flowred. Stock ID: 33494 1710. One wood cut on sheet 15 1/4 x 9 inches (size of wood cut approximately 5 x 3 inches). Good condition: paper lightly wavy, some spotting to edges. Single sheet (pp. 271/272) from Salmon's "The English Herbal: or History of Plants" showing an illustration of a daffodil plant with its roots. |
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SALMON, WILLIAM)
Wild Cumin. Stock ID: 33497 1710. One wood cut on sheet 15 1/4 x 9 inches (size of wood cut approximately 5 x 3 inches). Light toning to edges, else very good condition. Single sheet (pp. 265/266) from Salmon's "The English Herbal: or History of Plants" showing illustration of a cumin plant with its roots. |
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SALMON, WILLIAM)
Greater Purple Gentian, and Greater Yellow Gentian / English Gentian Small. Small Autumn Gentian, Calathian Violet, Or Autumn Bell Flower. Stock ID: 33498 1710. Three wood cuts on two sheets, each sheet 15 1/4 x 9 inches (size of each wood cut approximately 5 x 3 inches). Very good condition. Two separate sheets (pp. 413/414 and 411/412) from Salmon's "The English Herbal: or History of Plants" . Complete text of Chapter CCCXI. |
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SALMON, WILLIAM)
Hops / Wild Hops. Stock ID: 42826 1710. Two wood cuts each approximately 5 x 3 inches on sheet 15 x 9 1/4 inches. Very good condition. Single sheet (pp. 231/232) from Salmon's "The English Herbal: or History of Plants" showing illustrations of a cultured hop (growing neatly around a pole) and a wild hop (a crazy mass of leaves and stem). |
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SALMON, WILLIAM)
Rasp-berry Plant or, Hinde-Berry. (RASPBERRY) Stock ID: 33491 1710. Two wood cuts on two sheets, each sheet 15 1/4 x 9 inches (size of each wood cut approximately 5 x 3 inches). Very good condition. Two separate sheets (pp. 931/932 and 933/934) from Salmon's "The English Herbal: or History of Plants" . Complete text, with a long list of "The Virtues". |
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SALMON, WILLIAM)
Flowerdeluce Tuberous narrow-leav'd Greater. Stock ID: 33492 1710. One wood cut on sheet 15 x 9 1/4 inches (size of wood cut approximately 5 x 3 inches). Paper slightly wavy but in very good condition. Single sheet (pp. 389/390) from Salmon's "The English Herbal: or History of Plants" showing an illustration of a plant with its roots. |
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SALMON, WILLIAM)
Daffodil broad-leav'd single, one flowred. Stock ID: 44943 1710. One wood cut on sheet 15 x 9 1/4 inches (size of wood cut approximately 5 x 3 inches). Very good condition: paper lightly wavy. Single sheet (pp. 269/270) from Salmon's "The English Herbal: or History of Plants" showing an illustration of a daffodil plant with its roots. |
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