The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes
Title
The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes
Alternative Title
Full title: The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes / gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie: very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson, citizen and apothecarie of London.
Creator
John Gerard, 1545-1612
Publisher
London : Printed by Adam Islip, Joice Norton, and Richard Whitakers,
Date
anno 1636.
Format
[40], 30, 29-30, 29-1630, [50] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 36 cm. (folio)
Description
Largely based on: Dodoens, Rembert. Cruydenboeck.
With an additional engraved title page, signed: Io: Payne sculps:.
Running title reads: Of the historie of plants.
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Includes indexes.
With an additional engraved title page, signed: Io: Payne sculps:.
Running title reads: Of the historie of plants.
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Includes indexes.
Provenance
Copy 2 presented by: Seymour Schulich [Gift2016]
Copy 2: bookplate: L. Façee Schaeffer with motto: Inde Tuyn der Gesontheyt ; lacks blank leaves
Copy 2: bookplate: L. Façee Schaeffer with motto: Inde Tuyn der Gesontheyt ; lacks blank leaves
Contributor
Johnson, Thomas, -1644, editor.
Islip, Adam, -1639, printer.
Norton, Joyce, active 1632-1637, printer.
Whitaker, Richard, -1648, printer.
Payne, John, -1647, engraver.
Schulich, Seymour, donor.
Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585. Cruydenboeck.
Schulich-Woolf Collection.
Islip, Adam, -1639, printer.
Norton, Joyce, active 1632-1637, printer.
Whitaker, Richard, -1648, printer.
Payne, John, -1647, engraver.
Schulich, Seymour, donor.
Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585. Cruydenboeck.
Schulich-Woolf Collection.
Language
English
Identifier
Dated 1636 .G473 folio
STC (2nd ed.), 11752
ESTC S122175
STC (2nd ed.), 11752
ESTC S122175
Files
Collection
Citation
John Gerard, 1545-1612, “The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 19, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/169.