Petri Andreae Matthioli ... Commentarii in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, De medica materia
Subtitle: adiectis quàm plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore : cum Pont. maximi, cæsareæ maiestatis, christianiss. galliarum regis, ac illustriss. Senatus Veneti, gratia & privuilegio
Contributors: Ruel, Jean, 1474-1537; Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos.
Publisher: In officina Erasmiana, apud Vincentium Valgrisium
Published: 1554
Place of publication: Venetijs
Language: lat
Number of pages: 707
Subjects: Materia medica -- Early works to 1800; Medicine, Greek and Roman; Botany, Medical -- Early works to 1800; Botany -- Pre-Linnean works
Other titles: Commentarii in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, De medica materia
Work titles: Commentarii in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis ... de materia medica.
Notes: First Latin edition, described in Pritzel, Thesaurus, no. 5985

The Latin version of the text of Dioscorides is by J. Ruel

A key to the botanical names in this herbal, by Kaspar von Sternberg, was published, Prague, l821, under title: Catalogus plantarum ad septem varias editiones Commentariorum Mathioli

Signatures: [alpha] in 8, *-2* in 6s, 3* in 4, a-2z in 6s, Aa-Nn in 6s (2G1 missigned 2F1)

Special Collection copy lacking t.p.; also lacking pp. 567-68 and 573-74, provided in manuscript and bound in at end