Nova plantarum, animalium et mineralium Mexicanorum historia

Title Variants

Alternative: Nova plantarvm, animalivm et mineralivm Mexicanorvm historia

Alternative: Rerum medicarum Novae Hispaniae theasaurus seu Plantarum animalium mineralium Mexicanorum historia

Uniform: Rerum medicarum Novae Hispaniae thesaurus

Related Titles

Related/Analytical: Historiae animalium et mineralium Novae Hispaniae

By

Hernández, Francisco, 1517-1587

Recchi, Nardo Antonio.
Terentius, Joannes, 1576-1630
Faber, Johann, 1570-1640
Colonna, Fabio, 1567-1650
Cesi, Federico, 1585-1630

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

Romae MDCLI, Sumptibus Blasij Deuersini, & Zanobij Masotti bibliopolarum, typis Vitalis Mascardi, [1651]

Notes

First printed as "Rerum medicarum Novae Hispaniae thesaurus" Rome, 1628; this edition is a reprint of the Rome 1649 edition with new title page.

Added, engraved title page reads: Rervm medicarvm Novae Hispaniae thesavrvs sev Plantarvm animalivm mineralivm Mexicanorvm historia ex Francisci Hernandez noui orbis medici primarij relationibus in ipsa Mexicana vrbe conscriptis ... with imprint: Romae : Superior, permissu. Ex typographeio Vitalis Mascardi. M.DC. XXXXXI.

"Rervm medicarvm Novae Hispaniae Nardi Antonii Recchi", p. 1-464, 2nd count, has separate caption title.

"Aliorvm Novae Hispaniae animalivm Nardi Antonii Recchi imagines et nomina. Ioannis Fabri Lyncei Bambergensis", p. 465-840, 2nd count, has separate caption title.

"Fabii Colvmnae Lyncei in Nardi Antonii Recchi Montecorvinatis medici regii Rervm medicarvm Novae Hispaniae volumen. Annotationes, et additiones", p. [841]-899, 2nd count, has separate divisional title page.

"Phytosophicarvm tabvlarvm ex frontispicijs naturalis theatri ...", p. [901]-950, 2nd count, has separate divisional title page.

"Historiae animalivm et mineralivm Novae Hispaniae liber vnicus in sex tractatvs divisvs Francisco Fernandez Philippi Secundi primario medico avthore", p. [1]-90, 4th count, has separate caption title and is often found following the author's "Nova plantarum, animalium et mineralium Mexicanorum historia"

Signatures: (Nova plantarum): pi1 (pi1 verso blank) [dagger]⁴ A-4K⁶ (2H3 missigned H3) (2P6, 4B1, 4E6 versos blank) 4L² b-c⁴ d² (d1 missigned D) a² ²a² ²b² ; (Historiae animalium): A-M⁴

Errata: p. [6], 5th count.

Includes numerous indexes.

Engraved vignette of empress and ship, each framed within laurel leaf border within another ornamental border on title page.

Title page of "Nova plantarum, animalium et mineralium Mexicanorum historia" printed in red and black; engraved head and tail pieces; initials.

Medina, J.T. Bib. Hispano-Americana, | 1157.

Palau y Dulcet (2. ed.) | 113538.

Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustation (2. Aufl.), | 861.

Wellcome cat. of printed books, | p. 254.

Pritzel | 4000.

Hunt botanical cat. | 247.

Arents Coll. | 347.

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, | II:409.

European Americana | 651/81 (Historiae animalium et mineralium Novae Hispaniae)

European Americana | 651/82 (Nova plantarum, animalium et mineralium Mexicanorum historia)

Subjects

Imprint 1652 , Materia medica , Mexico , Natural history

Language

Latin

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.136937
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/07037446
OCLC: 4947334
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51410225