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Seller Notes: “17th century leather binding [28,5 x 20 cm] with gilded element at the center of the front and ... “17th century leather binding [28,5 x 20 cm] with gilded element at the center of the front and back covers; with title on gilted spine: Tractat de herbis. In-folio. 360 unnumbered leaves. Text divided into two columns/page (4 columns/page in the case of the register). With over 1050 in-text woodcuts [ca. 11 x 7 cm] and 3 full-page woodcuts. With some decorative margin notes (images of human heads or hands pointing toward a certain paragraph). This very rare Incunable was first published by Jacob Meydenbach in Mainz, in the year 1491 (Hain 8940. GW 13549). Hortus Sanitatis is a very early natural history encyclopedia, a comprehensive work which explores various species in the natural world, detailing their medicinal uses and methods of preparation. Differing from its predecessorsthe Latin Herbarius moguntinus (1484) and the German Gart der Gesundheit (1485) published by Peter Schöffer, which focused primarily on herbsthe Hortus sanitatis delves into animals, birds, fish,”

Verlag: Strasbourg, Johann Prüss

Erscheinungsjahr: (1497)

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Sprache: Lateinisch

Genre: Bücher / Inkunabeln / Incunables

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