1561 PHARMACOPEIA ILLUSTRATED MEDICAL PLANTS by SANSOVINO antique 16th CENTURY

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Title: 1561 PHARMACOPEIA ILLUSTRATED MEDICAL PLANTS by SANSOVINO antique 16th CENTURY

Description: DELLA MATERIA MEDICINALE
libri quattro
(four books on medicinal mattrer)
by Sansovino, Francesco
Venice, Valvassori; 1561
Printer's mark on the title page, woodcut friezes and drop caps, numerous woodcut illustrations of plants in the text,
Lacks 4 leaves, upper margin cut short
Later vellum binding with manuscript title and date on the spine
Rare original edition of this important pharmacopoeia divided into four parts, edited by Francesco Sansovino (Wellcome 636.)
Size 6 by 7 3/4 inches
Text in Italian
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Francesco Tatti da Sansovino (1521–1586) was a versatile Italian scholar, humanist (one of the most important of his century) and man of letters, also known as a publisher.
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1561 PHARMACOPEIA ILLUSTRATED MEDICAL PLANTS by SANSOVINO antique 16th CENTURY

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