Petri Andreae Matthioli ... Commentarii in sex libros Pedaci Dioscoridis Anazarbei De medica materia
Subtitle: iam denuo ab ipso autore recogniti, et locis plus mille aucti : adiectis magnis, ac nouis plantarum, ac animalium iconibus, supra priores editiones long`e pluribus, ad viuum delineatis : accesserunt quoque ad margines Graeci contextus qu`am plurimi, ex antiquissimis codicibus desumptu, qui Dioscoridis ipsius deprauatam sectionem restituunt ...
Contributors: Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos.; Liberale, Giorgio; Meyerpeck, Wolfgang; Valgrisi, Vincenzo, fl. 1540-1572
Publisher: Ex officina Valgrisiana
Published: 1565
Place of publication: Venetiis
Language: lat
Number of pages: 1459
Subjects: Materia medica -- Early works to 1800; Medicine, Greek and Roman.; Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800; Early works to 1800.
Work titles: Commentarii in sex libros Pedaci Dioscoridis Anazarbei de medica materia.
Notes: Colophon: Venetiis, apud Vincentium Valgrisium, MDLXV.

Signatures: *6 **8 A-M6 A-6H6.

"De ratione distillandi aquas ex omnibus plantis ...": p. [2-13] at end.

Includes a Latin translation of Dioscorides' text.

The illustrations are woodcuts by Giorgio Liberale and Wolfgang Meyerpeck. The original woodblock of "Cichorium domesticum" (or "Cichorium hortense" as it is labelled) used to produce the illustration on p. 502, is in the Fisher's collection at duff ff 0025.