Tractatus de herbis.
Material type:
TextLondon : Folio Society, 2002Edition: Facsim. edDescription: 2 volumes : color illustrations ; 40 cm in a containerSubject(s):
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | State Botanical Collection | Rare Books Collection | RB FOL 581 TRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | RBG00026208 |
British Library Egerton MS 747.
This is a reproduction of an illustrated herbal, which comes from a collection of pharmacological texts writtern in Southern Italy around AD 1300
Commentary by Minta Collins; list of plants by Sandra Raphael
"This edition of 1000 copies had been bound ... in full goatskin leather, with leather onlays ... with handmade laid-paper endleaves from the Fabriano mill."--Colophon
Bound by Smith Settle of Otley; blocked with a design by David Eccles
Purchased from Australian Book Auctions, September 2023.
Facsimile text in Latin, commentary in English.
Copy 793 of 1000.
