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A nievve herball, or historie of plantes : wherin is contayned the vvhole discourse and perfect desc...

A nievve herball, or historie of plantes : wherin is contayned the vvhole discourse and perfect desc...

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A nievve herball, or historie of plantes : wherin is contayned the vvhole discourse and perfect description of all sortes of herbes and plantes: their diuers [and] sundry kindes: their straunge figures, fashions, and shapes: their names, natures, operations, and vertues: and that not onely of those whiche are here growyng in this our countrie of Englande, but of all others also of forrayne realmes, commonly vsed in physicke. First set foorth in the Doutche or Almaigne tongue, by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens, physition to the Emperour: and nowe first translated out of French into English, by Henry Lyte Esquyer.

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Full title

A nievve herball, or historie of plantes : wherin is contayned the vvhole discourse and perfect description of all sortes of herbes and plantes: their diuers [and] sundry kindes: their straunge figures, fashions, and shapes: their names, natures, operations, and vertues: and that not onely of those whiche are here growyng in this our countrie of Englande, but of all others also of forrayne realmes, commonly vsed in physicke. First set foorth in the Doutche or Almaigne tongue, by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens, physition to the Emperour: and nowe first translated out of French into English, by Henry Lyte Esquyer.

Publisher

At London [i.e. Antwerp : Printed by Henry Loë, sold] by me Gerard Dewes, dwelling in Pawles Churchyarde at the signe of the Swanne, 1578.

Uniform title

Cruydenboeck. English

Alternative title

Historie of plantes
Cruydenboeck.
Niewe herball, or historie of plantes

Date

1578.

Call Numbers

RICHARDSON/ 284 , MRB/Q615/D (16th Century)

Record Identifier

74VK2MQWBbzX

MMS ID

991017965519702626

Language

English

French, Dutch

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

[20], 779, [25] p. : ill., port. ; 32 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

At London [i.e. Antwerp : Printed by Henry Loë, sold] by me Gerard Dewes, dwelling in Pawles Churchyarde at the signe of the Swanne, 1578.

Date Published

1578.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

A nievve herball, or historie of plantes : wherin is contayned the vvhole discourse and perfect description of all sortes of herbes and plantes: their diuers [and] sundry kindes: their straunge figures, fashions, and shapes: their names, natures, operations, and vertues: and that not onely of those whiche are here growyng in this our countrie of En...

Spine title

Spine title: Lyte's herball 1578

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

A translation of the French translation by Charles de l'Ecluse of: Cruydenboeck.

Colophon reads: Imrinted [sic] at Antwerpe, by me Henry Loë bookeprinter, and are to be solde at London in Povvels Churchyarde, by Gerard Devves.

Includes indexes.

Rare Books copy inscribed : Nelson Moore Richardson, Montevideo, W. Weymouth, England....

Citation / References Note

STC (2nd ed.), 6984.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Exhibitions

Exhibited in: "Kill or Cure? A Taste of Medicine", State Library of New South Wales, 30 July 2022 - 22 January 2023. NSL

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

RICHARDSON/ 284 , MRB/Q615/D (16th Century)

Record Identifier

74VK2MQWBbzX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2MQWBbzX

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MMS ID

991017965519702626

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