Ortus sanitatis : de herbis et plantis, de animalibus [et] reptilibus, de auibus et volatilibus, de piscibus [et] natatilibus, de lapidibus [et] in terre venis nasce[n]tibus, de vrinis et ea[rum] speciebus, tabula medicinalis cum directorio generali per omnes tractatus.
1497
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Title
Ortus sanitatis : de herbis et plantis, de animalibus [et] reptilibus, de auibus et volatilibus, de piscibus [et] natatilibus, de lapidibus [et] in terre venis nasce[n]tibus, de vrinis et ea[rum] speciebus, tabula medicinalis cum directorio generali per omnes tractatus.
Uniform title
Hortus sanitatis.
Created/published
[Strasbourg] : [Johann Prüss], [not after Oct. 21, 1497]
Description
[720] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 29 cm (fol.)
Note
Imprint from Goff.
With three full-page woodcuts, and 1061 illustrations of plants, animals and minerals.
Signatures: a⁸ b-k⁶ l⁸ m-r⁶ s⁸ t-z⁶ Aa⁶ Bb⁸ Cc-Ee⁶ Ff⁸ Gg-Ii⁶ A⁸ B-C⁶ D⁸ E-H⁶ I⁸ K-Q⁶ R⁸ S-T⁶ V⁸ aa⁶ bb⁴ cc-ee⁶ (s4 signed s3, t2 signed 2, P3 signed P, Q1 signed U, Q3 signed Q2).
Capital spaces with guide letters.
With three full-page woodcuts, and 1061 illustrations of plants, animals and minerals.
Signatures: a⁸ b-k⁶ l⁸ m-r⁶ s⁸ t-z⁶ Aa⁶ Bb⁸ Cc-Ee⁶ Ff⁸ Gg-Ii⁶ A⁸ B-C⁶ D⁸ E-H⁶ I⁸ K-Q⁶ R⁸ S-T⁶ V⁸ aa⁶ bb⁴ cc-ee⁶ (s4 signed s3, t2 signed 2, P3 signed P, Q1 signed U, Q3 signed Q2).
Capital spaces with guide letters.
Cited/described in
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, H-487
BM 15th cent., I, p. 124 (IB.1682)
Polain 2001
Klebs 509.3
BM 15th cent., I, p. 124 (IB.1682)
Polain 2001
Klebs 509.3
Place of creation/publication
France -- Strasbourg.
Call number
INC H417 copy 2 Massey
Folger-specific note
Folger copy lacks leaves A1 and A5; edges trimmed, affecting manuscript notes; worm holes in the first 3 leaves, slightly affecting text.
Inscription in red ink on title page: "[Vom?] Leipzick gebraucht Anno 1554"; a few early manuscript notes in red and brown inks, giving German names of plants.
Gift of Mrs. Mary P. Massey (on deposit Jan. 1989).
In a 16th cent. pigskin binding, blind tooled; edges stained blue.
Inscription in red ink on title page: "[Vom?] Leipzick gebraucht Anno 1554"; a few early manuscript notes in red and brown inks, giving German names of plants.
Gift of Mrs. Mary P. Massey (on deposit Jan. 1989).
In a 16th cent. pigskin binding, blind tooled; edges stained blue.