Thesavrvs rei herbariae hortensisqve vniversalis, exhibens figvras florvm, herbarvm, arborvm, frvticvm, aliarvmqve plantarvm prorsvs novas, et ad ispos delineatas depictasqve archetypos nativis coloribvs, atqve idiomate tam Latino qvam Germanico describens eorvndem partes, formam et habitvm, nec non vsvm in officinis pharmacevticis, vita commvni, et medicina, provt singvla haec nova docvit applicata observatio et archetyporvm exacta contemplatio ... / Apud Georgii Wolfgangi Knorrii haeredes ... Allgemeines Blumen- Kräuter- Frucht- und Garten-Buch.

  • Knorr, Georg Wolfgang, 1705-1761.
Date:
1770-1772
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Nuernberg : Gedruckt bey P. J. Felssecker for heirs of G.W. Knorr, 1770-1772.

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2 volumes & atlas in 2, color plates : frontispiece (portrait, volumes 2) ; (folio)

Notes

Text by Philipp Friedrich Gmelin, continued by Georg Rudolph Boehmer
Latin and German in parallel columns
[Vol. 2] has title: Regnum florae. Das reich der blumen mit allen seinen schönheiten, nach der natur und ihren farben vorgestellt
Copy 1 Vol. 1 Note: Preface to vol. i dated 1771. Apparently Knorr prepared the t.p. (presumably to the atlas) and the plates; the text was written after his death by P.F. Gmelin and G.R. Boehmer, assisted by Prof. Bose of Wittenberg (see Hunt 538, a variant issue with t.p. to vol. i dated 1750).

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[v. 1] Text.--[v. 2] Plates.

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    EPB/D/31405.v1
  • Vol. 2

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    EPB/D/31405.v2

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