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<dl><dd>(from added title page) Gulielmi Pisonis ... I. De aëribus, aquis, &amp; locis. -- II. De natura &amp; cura morborum, Occidentali Indiæ, imprimis Brasiliæ, familiarium. -- III. De animalibus, aquatilibus, volatilibus, &amp; terrestribus, edulibus. -- IV. De arboribus, fructibus, &amp; herbis medicis, atque alimentariis, nascentibus in Brasilia &amp; regionibus vicinis. -- V. De noxiis &amp; venenatis, eorumque antidotis. Quibus insertæ sunt animalium quorundam vivæ sectiones; tum &amp; aliquot metamorphoses insectorim. -- VI. Mantissa aromatica &amp;c. Posita post Bontii tractatus. ; Georgii Margravii de Liepstadt I. Tractatus topographicus &amp; meteorologicus Brasiliæ, cum observatione eclipsis solaris. -- II. Commentarius de Brasiliensium &amp; Chilensium indole ac lingua &amp;c. ; Iacobi Bontii ... I. De conservanda valetudine. -- II. Methodus medendi. -- III. Observationes in cadaveribus. -- IV. Notæ in Garciam ab Orta. -- V. Historia animalium. -- VI. Historia plantarum</dd>
<dd>"Georgii Marcgravii de Liebstad, Tractatus topographicus &amp; meterorologicus Brasiliæ ... " (39, [1] p.) and "Iacobi Bontii ... Historiæ naturalis &amp; medicæ Indiæ Orientalis libri sex ..." (226, [2] p.) have separate paging and signatures</dd>
<dd>Signatures: *-2*⁶ A-2E⁶(-2E6) a-c⁶ d² ²A-²T⁶</dd>
<dd>Engraved title page</dd>
<dd>Includes indexes</dd>
<dd>Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island</dd>
<dd>European Americana</dd>
<dd>Moraes, R.B. de. Bib. Brasiliana</dd>
<dd>Rahir, E. Les Elzevier</dd>
<dd>Muller, F. Amer.</dd>
<dd>Hunt botanical cat</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy is bound in contemporary calf</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Orta, Garcia de, 16th cent; Natural history; Medicine; Indians of South America; Medicine; Imprint 1658</div>
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Piso, Willem, 1611-1678</div>
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