Hortus Indicus Malabaricus
Subtitle: continens regni Malabarici apud Indos cereberrimi onmis generis plantas rariores, Latinas, Malabaricis, Arabicis, Brachmanum charactareibus hominibusque expressas ...
By: adornatus per Henricum van Rheede, van Draakenstein, ... et Johannem Casearium ... ; notis adauxit, & commentariis illustravit Arnoldus Syen ...
Contributors: Almeloveen, Theodoor Jansson ab, 1657-1712; Commelin, Johannes, 1629-1692; Munniks, Johannes, 1652-1711; Poot, Abraham van, b. ca. 1617; Syen, Arnold, 1640-1678; Casearius, Johannes, ca. 1642-1677; Someren, Joannes van; Dyck, Jan van; Boom, Henrik & Dirk
Publisher: sumptibus Johannis van Someren, et Joannis van Dyck
Published: 1678
Place of publication: Amstelaedami
Language: lat
Number of pages: 12
Subjects: Plants; Portraits; Botany; Pictorial works; History
Other titles: Hortus Malabaricus.; Horti Indici Malabarici.; Horti Malabarici.
Work titles: Hortus Indicus Malabaricus
Notes: Stafleu has exhaustive description.

Title page vol. 1: copy 1 has a title page dated 1686 which essentially repeats that of vol. 6 but with "pars prima" rather than "pars sexta". Copy 2, which was used for the above description, has the original title page dated 1678. (For further details, see Warner, M.F., J. Bot. 58: 291-292. 1920.)

Title varies: Horti Indici Malabarici, Horti Malabarici.

Editors and authors of notes: I. Johannes Caesarius and Arnoldus Syen; II. Johannem Caesarium and Johannes Commelinus; III-V. Joannes Munnicks and Joannes Commelinus; VI-XII. J. Commelinus and A. a Poot.

Additional publishers are named in imprint statements v. 3-12: ... & Henrici & viduae Theodori Boom.

Many engravings are of double folio size. (34 x 43 cm.)

The author's name in the various parts is variously spelled: Henricus van Rheede, van Draakenstein; Henricus van Reede, tot Draakestein; Henricus van Rheede, tot Draakestein; Henricus van Rhede tot Draakestein; Henricus van Rheede tot Drakestein.

Includes indexes.

Stafleu (2nd) 9123

Pritzel (2nd) 7585

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