Herbals of five centuries : 50 original leaves from German, French, Dutch, English, Italian, and Swiss herbals : with an introduction and bibliography / by Claus Nissen.

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Creator:: Nissen, Claus, 1901–
Title(s):: Herbals of five centuries : 50 original leaves from German, French, Dutch, English, Italian, and Swiss herbals : with an introduction and bibliography / by Claus Nissen.
Published/Created:: Zurich : L'Art ancien ..., 1958.
Physical Description:: 1 portfolio ([2] leaves, 50 mounted leaves of plates : ill. ; 50 cm. + 1 v. (86, [6] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.)
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A Q 9
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3367183
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Includes index.
Accompanied by text "Herbals of five centuries; a contribution to medical history and bibliography," by Claus Nissen, translated from the German by Werner Bodenheimer and Albert Rosenthal.
Text laid inside front cover of portfolio.
Subject Terms:: Botany -- Pictorial works.
Botany, Medical -- Bibliography.
Printing -- Specimens.
Woodcut -- Specimens -- 1958.
Woodcut, Colored -- Specimens -- 1958.
Contributors:: Bodenheimer, Werner.
Rosenthal, Albert.
Nissen, Claus, 1901– Herbals of five centuries; a contribution to medical history and bibliography.
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