Description
- Notes:
- vormahls von Hr. G. Francken de Frankenau, Equite & Archiatro Regio &c. lateinisch ediret, nachgehends seiner Vortrefflichkeit wegen ins teutsche übersetzet, und bey dieser andern Aufflage um drey Theile vermehret von D. Johann Gottfried Thilo, Pract. Lips.
- Date of publication printed after place of publication on title page.
- Translation, by Christoph von Hellwig, of: Lexicon vegetabilium usualium in quo plantarum, quarum usus usque innotiut nomen cum synonymis Latinis, Graecis, Germanicis & interdum Arabicis, temperamentum, vires ac usus generalis & specialis atque praeparata ex optimis quibusque auctoribus in usum medicinae, pharmacopoeae ac chirurgia studioforum breviter sed perspicue proponuntur, first printed in Strasbourg, 1672, and here enlarged by Johann Gottfried Thilo.
- The first German translation appeared in Leipzig, 1713.
- Includes numerous articles on plants from the New World such as Peruvian balsam, cacao from Mexico, guaiacum, rubber plants from Peru, tobacco, peppers from Brazil, and sarsaparilla.
- Signatures: pi⁸ (-pi8) (pi1 verso blank) A-2R⁸
- Title page printed in red and black; head and tail pieces; initials.
- Includes an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author.
- Text of title page and text of work in both German, Latin, and Greek.
Citation
"Flora francica rediviva, oder Kräuter-Lexicon worinnen der vornehmsten Kräuter, Bäume, Blumen und Wurtzeln &c. unterschiedliche Nahmen, Temperamenta, Kräffte, Nutzen, Würckungen, und Praeparata gründlich beschrieben werden"
(1716).
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