Botanica curiosa oder Nützliche Anmerckungen, wie einige frembde Kräuter und Blumen
By: in seinem anno 1692 zu Helmstedt angelegten medicinischen Garten bisshero cultiviret und fortgebracht Johann Andress Stisser Medicin. Prof. Ordin. auff der Julius. Universität. Auff Ersuchen vieler Liebhaber der edlen Botanic und Gärtnerey in Teutscher Sprache beschrieben ; und nebst einigen Abrissen frembder Gewächse zum Druck befodert
Publisher: Verlegts Georg. Wolffg. Hamm, Univers. Buchdr.
Published: 1697
Place of publication: Helmstedt
Language: ger
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Pre-Linnean works; Botany; Plants; Botanical gardens
Other titles: Botanica curiosa.; Nützliche Anmerckungen, wie einige frembde Kräuter und Blumen.
Notes: Virgules replaced by commas in title page transcription.

Engraved, added title page reads: Botanica curiosa Johannis Andreae Stisseri Med. in Acad.Jul. Prof.

Includes  a description of the holdings of the botanical garden in Helmstedt, including some plants which are of American origin.

Signatures: pi1 (pi1 recto blank) )o(⁸ (-)o(8) ()o(1 verso blank) A-O⁸ (L4 missigned K4)

Errata: foot of p. [16], 1st count.

Title page printed in red and black; printer's ornament on title page; head and tail pieces; initials.

Pritzel, G.A. Thesaurus literaturae botanicae omnium gentium (1872-1877 edition), 8979.

Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVII. Jahrhunderts (VD 17). 23:247376N.

Purchase; 2016; 17-096.

Text primarily in German with botanical names and other text in Latin.

John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: p. 87, 88, and 90 are browned and stained, affecting text.

John Carter Brown Library coopy bound in contemporary full vellum over boards.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund.

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Millers Buch: illegible ms. autograph on title page.