Libreria Antiquaria Pregliasco
Libreria Antiquaria Pregliasco Libreria Antiquaria Pregliasco
26. GRANd heRBIeR (Le) en françois. contenant les qualitez, vertus et proprietez des herbes, arbres, gommes, semences, huyles, et pierres precieuses. Extraict de plusieurs traictez de medicine, comme de Avicenne, Constantin, Isaac… Imprimé nouvellement à Paris par Alain Lotrian, s.d. (1535), € 15.000 4to, ll.(22), CLXVI, modern binding in full morocco, blind-tooled (signed René Assourd). Illustrated by more than 300 woodcuts of branches, many with flowers and fruits. Scarce edition of the first French Herbal, first published in Besançon in 1478 “Le Grant Herbier was repeatedly printed in France, where it received heary use by owners who seem to have subjected it to more than average wear... Complete and undamaged copies are almost unheard of. The work is also excessively rare in either 15th or 16th editions” (Anderson). (Copy neatly washed, one corner restored at the first and last ll.). Klebs 58. Hunt 35. Nissen 2336. [11364] 20
27. hORTuS SANITATIS. de herbis et plantis. de Animalibus & reptilibus. de Avibus et volatilibus. de piscibus & natatilibus. de Lapidibus & in terre venis nascentibus. de urinis et eaque speciebus… Venice, Bernardino Benalio and Giov. Da Tridino, 1511, € 35.000 folio, ff.367 (missing the last blanc), text on double column. Contemporary full vellum over board, ms. title on spine. First edition printed in Italy of this monumental study on the natural world and its medicinal resources, containing a detailed survey of known plants and animals. Illustrated border to title, 3 full page woodcuts and 1062 smaller ones. The great medieval compilation of natural history and the most important medical woodcut book. Nissen 2368. Sander 3470. Mortimer, I, 238. [9128] 21
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- Page 3 and 4: 1. ALdROVANdI, Ulisse. de piscibus
- Page 5 and 6: Philosophorum”. First edition com
- Page 7 and 8: 8. BIccI, Antonio. I contadini dell
- Page 9 and 10: 11. BOdONI, G.B. Oratio dominica in
- Page 11 and 12: 15. BRAhe, Tycho. Opera Omnia sive
- Page 13 and 14: 17. cAppIeLLO, Leonetto. Nos Actric
- Page 15 and 16: 20. FABRIS, Salvator. die kunstreih
- Page 17 and 18: 22. FLAuBeRT, Gustave. madame Bovar
- Page 19: 24. FÜSSLI, R. H. Les costumes Sui
- Page 23 and 24: 29. khuNRATh, Heinrich. Amphitheatr
- Page 25 and 26: 32. LORY, Gabriel L. e Mathias G. V
- Page 28 and 29: 36. meLI dA cRemA, Antonio. Libro d
- Page 30 and 31: 39. meYeR 40. muNSTeR, Sebastian. c
- Page 32 and 33: 42. pApeR cRAFTS. Album of paper ep
- Page 34 and 35: 44. pLATINA, Bartholomaeus Sacchi.
- Page 36 and 37: 47. pTOLemAeuS, Claudius. Geographi
- Page 38 and 39: 49. ROSSI, G.G. and Domenico. mercu
- Page 40 and 41: 52. ShAkeSpeARe, William. - chAGALL
- Page 42 and 43: 55. TORY. Geoffroy. champ Fleury au
- Page 44 and 45: 58. Waldenses - LeGeR, Jean. Algeme
- Page 46 and 47: INdeX OF SuBJecTS Alchemy 4, 29 Alp
- Page 48: 19. eRASmuS, printed on vellum
27. hORTuS SANITATIS. de herbis et plantis.<br />
de Animalibus & reptilibus. de Avibus et volatilibus.<br />
de piscibus & natatilibus. de Lapidibus<br />
& in terre venis nascentibus. de urinis et eaque<br />
speciebus… Venice, Bernardino Benalio and<br />
Giov. Da Tridino, 1511, € 35.000<br />
folio, ff.367 (missing the last blanc), text on double column.<br />
Contemporary full vellum over board, ms. title on<br />
spine. First edition printed in Italy of this monumental<br />
study on the natural world and its medicinal resources,<br />
containing a detailed survey of known plants and animals.<br />
Illustrated border to title, 3 full page woodcuts and 1062<br />
smaller ones. The great medieval compilation of natural<br />
history and the most important medical woodcut book.<br />
Nissen 2368. Sander 3470. Mortimer, I, 238. [9128]<br />
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