Exactissima descriptio rariorum quarundam plantarum, que̜ continentur Rome̜ in Horto Farnesiano
By: Tobia Aldino cesenate auctore ...
Contributors: Castelli, Pietro, d. ca. 1657
Publisher: Typis Iacobi Mascardi
Published: 1625
Place of publication: Romae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Pre-Linnean works; Botany; Orti farnesiani (Rome, Italy); Botanical gardens
Other titles: Exactissima descriptio rariorum quarundam plantarum, quae continentur Romae in Horto Farnesiano
Notes: Though both Nissen and the Hunt catalog enter this work under Aldini, others assign it to Pietro Castelli, whose name appears in the laudatory poem on p. [5] as "Castello-Petrus."

Engraved t.p. signed: L.C.F. Full-page engraved ill. and occasional woodcut diagrams. Woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials.

Signatures: +p6s A-Bp6s C-Lp4s Mp6s.

Includes indexes.

Nissen, C.  Botanische Buchillustration (2. Aufl.), 13

Hunt botanical cat., 208

Binding: old limp vellum.

Theodore Besterman's calligraphic label, signed P.S.