The herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London Master in Chirurgerie.

  • Gerard, John, 1545-1612
Date:
1597
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Also known as

Herball
Generall historie of plantes.

Publication/Creation

Imprinted at London : By [Edm. Bollifant for [Bonham Norton and] Iohn Norton, 1597.

Physical description

20 unnumbered pages, 1392 pages, 72 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts), portrait (metal cut).

Notes

Largely based on: Dodoens, Rembert. Cruydenboeck.
The title page is engraved and signed: Will[ia]ms Rogers inuen. et sculp.
Colophon reads: Imprinted at London by Edm. Bollifant, for Bonham and Iohn Norton. M.D.XCVII.
Includes indexes.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 11750.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 295:7) s1999 miun s

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