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<dl><dd>First four words of title transliterated from the Greek</dd>
<dd>Added, engraved title page reads: Pinax botanonymos polyglottos katholikos, Index nominum plantarum multi linguis, Latinorum, Graecorum &amp; Germanorum literis, per Europam usitatis conscriptus, &amp; sic constructus, ut plantarum genera, species, colorum &amp; aliarum partium differentiae, quotquot hactenus innotuêre, ordine sub se collocarentur, citatis classicorum auctorum locis genuinis, ab ipso Hippocrate ad novissimos usque seculi nostri botanicos desumptis. Adjectus in calce est pugillus plantarum rariorum cum figuris aliquot aeneis, quibus intertextus indiculus plantarum nonnularum Brasiliae, nondum, editarum, cum quibusdam Clar: Jacobi Breynii rarioribus, in prodromo suo fasciculi rariorum plantar: &amp; aliis, in indice non contentis. Operâ Christiani Mentzelli D. serenissimi electoris Brandenburgici consiliarii &amp; archiatri</dd>
<dd>"Pugillus Rariorum Plantarum", p. [2-18], 3rd count, has divisional title page, and includes 11 leaves of plates which are preceded by guard sheets. Partly taken from Jacobus Breynius' Podromus fasciculi rariorum plantarum, anno 1679, first printed in Danzig, 1680</dd>
<dd>"L. B. Christianus Mentzelius D. Sal.", p. [20-21], 3rd count, follows 11 leaves of plates and has slip pasted in Latin and German following tail piece</dd>
<dd>Signatures: pi⁴ (-pi4) (pi1, pi2, pi3 versos blank) a⁴ (a3 missigned )(3) b² A-2S⁴ 2T² (2T2 verso blank) chi² (chi1, chi2 versos blank) a-c² ²chi² (²chi1 verso blank)</dd>
<dd>Errata: p. 331</dd>
<dd>Title page printed in red and black; woodcut head and tail pieces; initials</dd>
<dd>Arents, G. Tobacco (additions)</dd>
<dd>Biblioteca Walleriana</dd>
<dd>Pritzel, G.A. Thesaurus literaturae botanicae</dd>
<dd>JCB Lib. cat., 1675-1700</dd>
<dd>Alden, J.E. European Americana</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full vellum over boards</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Metcalf Fund</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Botany; Botany; Imprint 1682</div>
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<dl><dd>Mentzel, Christian, 1622-1701</dd>
<dd>Breyne, Jakob, 1637-1697. Podromus fasciculi rariorum plantarum. Selections</dd></dl></div>
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