Horti academici Lugduno-Batavi catalogus : exhibens plantarum omnium nomina, quibus ab anno MDCLXXXI ad annum MDCLXXXVI hortus fuit instructus ut & plurimarum in eodem cultarum & à nemine hucusque editarum descriptiones & icones

Hermann, Paul, 1646?-1695, Blois, Abraham de, active 1679-1720, engraver, Boutesteyn, Cornelis, -1713?, printer, Mieris, Willem van, 1662-1747 · 1687 · Lugduni Batavorum : Apud Cornelium Boutesteyn · 38 pictures

A 1687 Leiden botanical garden catalogue by Paul Hermann, published in Leiden by Cornelis Boutesteyn, listing the plants cultivated there from 1681 to 1686 for botanists and scholars. Its engraved plates show individual plants drawn in fine line, each with root, stem, leaves and flowers set on a plain ground beside a Latin caption, a clear model for botanical specimen layouts.

Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden. Hortus Botanicus · Botanical gardens · Plants · Leyde, jardin botanique, 1681-1686, catalogue

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