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[A new herball, or historie of plants: wherein is contained the whole discourse and perfect description of all sorts of herbes and plants: their diuers and sundrie kindes: their names, natures, operations & vertues: and that not onely of those which are heere growing in this our countrie of England, but of al others also of forraine realms commonly vsed in physicke first set foorth in the Dutch or Almaigne toong by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens ... ; and now first translated out of French into English, by Henrie Lyte ....

Author: Rembert Dodoens

Date: 1595

Place: Imprinted at London

Publisher: By Edm. Bollifant

Tags: 1500-1599, Botany, Herbs, Materia medica Vegetable, Medicinal plants, Medicine, Pre-Linnean works

C. Plinii Secundi Historia mundi: denuo sic emendata, ut in superiori æditione, quæ tamen fuit accuratissima, præ hac dormitatum uideri possit. In illa longo interuallo uiceramus cæteros, in hac longiore uicimus nos ipsos, potissimum adiuti tribus optimæ fidei peruetustis exemplaribus, tum opera cuiusdam eruditi

Author: Pliny

Date: 1530

Place: Basileae [Basel, Switzerland]

Publisher: In officina Frobeniana

Tags: 1500-1599, Astrology, Botany, Mineralogy, Natural History, Zoology

Caroli ClvsI Atrebatis, Impp. Cæss. Avgg. Maximiliani. II Rvdolphi. II. Aulæ quondam familiaris, Rariorvm plantarvm historia : Quæ accesserint, proxima pagina docebit.

Author: Carolus Clusius

Date: 1601

Place: Antverpiæ [Antwerp]

Publisher: Ex officina Plantiniana, apud Ioannem Moretum.

Tags: Botany, Italy, Pre-Linnean works

Catalogus plantarum Angliæ, et insularum adjacentium : tum indigenas, tum in agris passim cultas complectens : in quo præter synonyma necessaria, facultates quoque summatim traduntur, unà cum observationibus & experimentis novis medicis & physicis opera Joannis Raii, M.. A. & Societatis Regiæ Sodalis.

Author: Joannis Raii [John Ray]

Date: 1677

Place: Londini [London]

Publisher: Typis Andr. Clark, Impensis Joh. Martyn Regalis Societatis Typographi, ad Insigne Campanæ in Cœmeterio D. Pauli.

Tags: 1600-1699, Botany, England, Materia medica, Materia medica Vegetable, Pre-Linnean works

Florvm, et coronariarvm odoratarvmque nonnvllarvm herbarvm historia Remberto Dodonaeo Mechliniensi medico auctore.

Author: Robert Dodoens

Date: 1568

Place: Antverpiae [Antwerp]

Publisher: Ex officina Christophori Plantini

Tags: Aromatic plants, Botany, Flowers

Specimen botanicum: quo plantarum plurium rariorum Angliae indigenarum loci natales illustrantur

Author: John Blackstone

Date: 1746

Place: Londini

Publisher: Typis Gulielmi Faden, venale prostat apud S. Birt ... & J. Whiston

Tags: 1700-1799, Botany, England

The first and seconde partes of the herbal of William Turner Doctor in Phisick : lately ouersene, corrected and enlarged with the thirde parte, lately gathered, and nowe set oute with the names of the herbes, in Greke Latin, English, Duche, Frenche, and in the apothecaries and herbaries Latin, with the properties, degrees, and naturall places of the same ; here vnto is ioyned also a booke of the bath of Baeth in England, and of the vertues of the same with diuerse other bathes, moste holsom and effectuall, both in Almanye and England / set furth by William Turner Doctor in Phisick ; God saue the Quene.

Author: William Turner

Date: 1568

Place: Imprinted at Collen [Cologne]

Publisher: Arnold Birckman

Tags: 1500-1599, Binding labels, Botany, English, Genealogical notes, Gold tooled bindings, Hebrew, Herbs, Leather bindings, Marginalia, Medicinal plants, Paper repairs, Pre-Linnean works, Raised bands, Sammelband, Water damage, William Turner, Woodcuts

The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes

Author: John Gerard

Date: 1633

Place: London

Publisher: Printed by Adam Islip, Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers

Tags: 1600-1699, Binding labels, Botany, England, Engravings, Gold tooled bindings, Half bindings, Leather bindings, Marbled paper bindings, Marginalia, Medicinal plants, Medicine, Paper defects, Paper repairs, Pre-Linnean works, Water damage, Woodcuts

Theatrum Botanicum = The theater of plants; or, An herball of a large extent : containing therein a more ample and exact history and declaration of the physicall herbs and plants that are in other authours, encreased by the accesse of many hundreds of nevv, rare, and strange plants from all the parts of the world, with sundry gummes, and other physicall materials, than hath beene hitherto published by any before; and a most large demonstration of their natures and vertues : shewing vvithall the many errors, differences, and oversights of sundry authors that have formerly written of them; and a certaine confidence, or most probable conjecture of the true and genuine herbes and plantes : distributed into sundry classes or tribes, for the more easie knowledge of the many herbes of one nature and property, with the chiefe notes of Dr. Lobel, Dr. Bonham, and others inserted therein collected by the many yeares travaile, industry, and experience in this subject, by John Parkinson, Apothecary of London, and the Kings Herbarist ; and published by the Kings Majestyes especiall priviledge.

Author: John Parkinson

Date: 1640

Place: London

Publisher: Printed by Tho. Cotes

Tags: 1600-1699, Botany, English, Greek, Latin, London (England), Pre-Linnean works

Theophrasti de suffructicibus, herbisque, ac frugibus: libri quattuor

Author: Theophrastus

Date: 1528

Place: Argentorati [Strassburg]

Publisher: Henricum Sybold

Tags: 1500-1599, Botany

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