206 results filtered with: Botany - Pre-Linnean works
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A daffodil (Narcissus species): flowering stem. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
Robert, Nicolas, 1614-1685.Date: [c. 1660]Reference: 24930i- Books
Herbario nuouo di Castore Durante medico, & cittadino romano. : Con figure, che rappresentano le viue piante, che nascono in tutta Europa, & nell'Indie orientali, & occidentali. Con versi latini, che comprendono le facoltà de i semplici medicamenti. Con discorsi, che dimostrano i nomi, le spetie, la forma, il loco, il tempo, le qualità, & le virtù mirabili dell'herbe, insieme col peso, & ordine da vsarle, scoprendosi rari secreti, & singolari rimedij da sanar le più difficili infirmità del corpo humano.
Durante, Castore, 1529-1590.Date: 1585- Pictures
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Protium serratum: fruiting branch, sections of fruit and conspicuous insect. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1683]Reference: 15938i- Pictures
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A Brazilian sassafras tree (Aniba species) and a Petunia plant in an exotic landscape with snakes, lizards and tribal people. Etching, c. 1671.
Date: [1671]Reference: 24657i- Pictures
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Mattipaul (Ailanthus malabarica DC.): branch with flowers and fruits, separate flowers and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16108i- Pictures
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A plant (Ranunculus species): flowering plant in a pot. Woodcut.
Reference: 25326i- Pictures
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A species of Rutaceae: branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers, fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1683]Reference: 15957i- Books
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A nevv herbal, or historie of plants : wherein is contained the whole discourse and perfect description of all sorts of herbes and plants: their diuers and sundry kinds, their names, natures, operations, and vertues: and that not onely of those which are here growing in this our country of Engalnd [sic], but of all others also of forraine realmes commonly vsed in physicke. First set forth in the Dutch or Almaigne tongue, by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens, physition to the Emperor: and now first translated out of French into English, by Henry Lyte Esquire.
Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585Date: 1619- Books
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Almagestum botanicum sive phytographiæ Plukenetianæ onomasticon methodo syntheticâ digestum, exhibens stirpium exoticarum, rariorum, novarumque nomina, quae Descriptionis locum supplere possunt. Cui (ad ampliandum regnum Vegetabilium) accessêre Plantae circitèr Quingentae, suis Nominibus similitèr insignitae; Quae nullibi nisi in hoc opere (sex ferè Plantarum Chiliadas complectente) memorantur. Adjiciuntur & aliquot novarum plantarum icones. In gratiam Phylophytosophorum in lucem nùnc editae. Trabit sua Quemquè Voluptas.
Plukenet, Leonard, 1642-1706.Date: M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]- Pictures
Service tree (Sorbus torminalis): fruiting branch held in a hand with diseased skin. Coloured etching by G. Edwards, c. 1756, after himself.
Edwards, George, 1694-1773.Date: 1756Reference: 25321i- Pictures
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Horse-radish tree (Moringa oleifera Lam.): branch with flowers and separate flower, pods and seeds. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16096i- Books
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Pambotanologia. Sive Enchiridion botanicum. Or A compleat herball : containing the summe of what hath hitherto been published either by ancient or moderne authors both Galenicall and chymicall, touching trees, shrubs, plants, fruits, flowers, &c. In an alphabeticall order: wherein all that are not in the physick garden in Oxford are noted with asterisks. Shewing their place, time, names, kindes, temperature, vertues, use, dose, danger and antidotes. Together with an [brace] introduction to herbarisme, &c. appendix of exoticks. Universall index of plants: shewing what grow wild in England. / By Robert Lovell St. C.C. Ox.
Lovell, Robert, 1630?-1690Date: An. 1659- Books
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Marcelli Malpighii philosophi & medici Bononiensis e Regia Societate Opera omnia : figuris elegantissimis in æs incisis illustrata : tomis duobus comprehensa, quorum catalogum sequens pagina exhibet.
Malpighi, Marcello, 1628-1694Date: 1686-1687- Books
A catalogue of early herbals : mostly from the well-known library of Dr. Karl Becher ... / with an introduction by Dr. Arnold C. Klebs.
Date: 1925- Books
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Tournefort's history of plants growing about Paris, with their uses in physick; ... Translated into English, with many additions. And accommodated to the plants growing in Great-Britain. By John Martyn, F.R.S. In two volumes. ...
Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de, 1656-1708.Date: 1732- Pictures
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A lily (Lilium persicum): flowering stem with butterfly, moth and beetle. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
Robert, Nicolas, 1614-1685.Date: [c. 1660]Reference: 24919i- Pictures
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Allophylus cobbe (L.) Räusch.: branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers, sectioned fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16020i- Pictures
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Jasmine (Jasminum angustifolium Willd.): branch with flowers and fruit and separate inflorescence, flower and fruits. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1686]Reference: 16272i- Pictures
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A plant (Holigarna arnottiana): branch with leaves, flowers and fruit and cross-sections of fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1683]Reference: 15812i- Pictures
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A large elephant with a monkey on its back and various flowers and insects. Etching by W. Hollar, 1663, after himself.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.Date: [1674]Reference: 24367i- Pictures
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An anemone plant (Anemone species): three flowers and a leaf. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
Robert, Nicolas, 1614-1685.Date: [c. 1660]Reference: 24896i- Books
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Botanologia. The English herbal: or, History of plants. Containing I. Their names, Greek, Latine and English. II. Their species, or various kinds. III. Their descriptions. IV. Their places of growth. V. Their times of flowering and seeding. VI. Their qualities or properties. VII. Their specifications. VIII. Their preparations, galenick and chymick. IX. Their virtues and uses. X. A complete florilegium, of all the choice flowers cultivated by our florists, interspersed through the whole work, in their proper places; where you have their culture, choice, increase, and way of management, as well for profit as delectation. Adorned with exquisite icons or figures, of the most considerable species, representing to the life, the true forms of those several plants. The whole in an alphabetical order. By William Salmon, M.D.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713.Date: M.DCC.X. [1710]- Pictures
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Carallia corymbosa Arn.: branch with flowers and fruit, separate inflorescence, fruit and seed and cross-sections of fruit and flowers.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16006i- Pictures
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Hosea malabarica: branch with flowers and fruit, separate flowers and fruit and cross-section of fruit and seed. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16002i- Pictures
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Jambolan or Java plum (Eugenia jambolana Lam.): branch with flowers and fruit and separate flowers and fruit. Coloured line engraving.
Date: [1685]Reference: 16041i