Plantarum effigies
By: è Leonartho Fuschio, ac quinque diuersis linguis redditae
Contributors: Arnoullet, Balthazar, active 16th century, printer
Publisher: Apud Balthazarem Arnoulletum
Published: 1552
Place of publication: Lugduni
Language: lat
Number of pages: 516
Subjects: Plants; Botany; Early works to 1800; Pictorial works; Pre-Linnean works; Nomenclature; Materia medica
Other titles: Plantarvm effigies
Work titles: De historia stirpium
Notes: Signatures: A⁸ B⁴ a-2i⁸ 2k⁴.

"Imprime à Lyon, par Balthazar Arnoullet"--Colophon.

Final 3 pages blank.

Title vignette.

Illustrated with woodcuts of plants throughout.

Includes index.

Woodcut portrait of Leonhart Fuchs dated 1551 on title page verso.

Plant names in Greek, Latin, French, Italian and German.

Gift of Tania Norris.

Binding: calf; front and rear boards blind stamped with two frames of double fillets, fleurons at corners of inner frame and diamond-shaped central stamp; stained edges; signed in ink at head of title; bookplate of  Horticultural Society of New York on front pastedown.