1680 HERBAL Medicine Pharmacology Bauhin Plants Botany Remedies Apothecary Opium
Caspar Bauhin was a 16th-century Swiss botanist who is best known for classifying thousands of plants in way that rivaled the more commonly accepted Linnaeus binomial nomenclature. First published in 1596, ‘Phytopinax’ would become the basis for many 17th-century works on botany, including ‘History of the Plants of Europe’.
This book features a myriad of botanical illustrations accompanied by a physical description as well as the virtues and uses with much of the emphasis being on each plant’s medicinal properties.
1680 HERBAL Medicine Pharmacology Bauhin Plants Botany Remedies Apothecary Opium
Caspar Bauhin was a 16th-century Swiss botanist who is best known for classifying thousands of plants in way that rivaled the more commonly accepted Linnaeus binomial nomenclature. First published in 1596, ‘Phytopinax’ would become the basis for many 17th-century works on botany, including ‘History of the Plants of Europe’.
This book features a myriad of botanical illustrations accompanied by a physical description as well as the virtues and uses with much of the emphasis being on each plant’s medicinal properties.
Item number: #14615
Price: $599
BAUHIN, Caspar
Histoire des plantes de l’Europe, et des plus usitées qui viennent d’Asie, d’Afrique & d’Amérique. Tome I
Lyon : Chez Jean-Bapt. De Ville, 1680. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages;
- [46], 442
- Hundreds of illustrations throughout
- Language: French
- Binding: Leather; tight & secure
- Size: ~6.75in X 3.5in (17cm x 9cm)
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14615
Categories
Botany, Gardening, & Herbals
Medicine & Science
Authors
BAUHIN, Caspar
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
French
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete