Stirpium aduersaria noua
Subtitle: perfacilis vestigatio, luculentaqne [sic] accessio ad priscorum, presertim Dioscoridis & recentiorum materiam medicam : quibus propediem accedet altera pars : qua coniectaneorum de plantis appendix, de succis medicatis et metallicis sectio, antiquae & nouatae medicine lectiorum remedioru[m], thesaurus opulentissimus de succedancis libellus continentur
By: authoribus Petro Pena & Mathia de Lobel, medicis.
Contributors: L'Obel, Matthias de, 1538-1616.; Purfoot, Thomas, d. 1639 or 40, printer.; Bibliothèque publique de Neuchâtel,; Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress); English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: [Excudebat prelum Thomae Purfoetij ...]
Published: 1571
Place of publication: Londini
Language: lat; mul
Number of pages: 455
Subjects: Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800; Botany -- Pre-Linnean works
Genres: Early works to 1800.; Pre-Linnean works.
Other titles: Stirpivm adversaria nova
Notes: LC copy has bookplate of Bibliothèque publique de Neuchâtel and inscription: Ex libris Petri Francisci de Briquet.
STC (2nd ed.) 19595
Rosenwald 1239
Engraved t.p., with map occupying the lower half.
Colophon (p. [3] at end) dated 1571, calendis Ianuarijs.
Signatures: [italic]A-[italic]B² ***⁶ A-2O⁶ 2P⁸(-2P8).
Additional woodcuts of plants, printed, partly with text, on slips, are found on p. 11, 33, 150. The illustrations on p. 252 and 400 are mounted on the space left vacant for them.
Includes index.