Nicolaus Damascenus de plantis
Subtitle: five translations
By: edited and introduced by H.J. Drossaart Lulofs and E.L.J. Poortman.
Contributors: Drossaart Lulofs, H. J. 1906-; Poortman, E. L. J.; Aristotle.
Series: Aristoteles Semitico-latinus; Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afd. Letterkunde ;; nieuwe reeks, d. 139
Publisher: North-Holland Pub. Co.; Brill Academic Pub
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Amsterdam; New York
Language: eng; mul; ara; grc; heb; lat; syr
Number of pages: 732
Subjects: Botany -- Pre-Linnean works.; Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 653-665) and indexes.
Text in English with translations of Nicolaus' De plantis (original Greek text lost) into Arabic, Greek (retroversion), Hebrew, Latin, and Syriac (fragments); there is also an English translation of each version.
Based on Aristotle's De plantis.