Novarum, aut rariorum plantarum Horti Reg. Botan. Matrit. descriptionum decades
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Contributors |
Gómez Ortega, Casimiro, 1740-1818.;
Gálvez, Isidoro, active 1794-1802, illustrator.;
Beauharnais, François de, 1756-1846, former owner.;
Plesch, Arpad, former owner.
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Publication |
Matriti [Madrid]:
ex typographia Mariniana,
1798-1800
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Description
[8], 2-51, [5], 53-80, [2], 81-108, [2], 109-138 p., 18 leaves of plates (one folded)
Signatures: pi⁴ A-O⁴ P⁴(-P4) Q-S⁴ T⁴(-T4).
Plants brought to the Real Jardin de Madrid from America and the Philippines.
First t.p. dated MDCCC.
Issued in 4 parts: Decades 1-4, 5/6, 7/8, and 9/10, each with special t.p., dated 1798-1800. Decades 1-4 released in 1797 (Cf. Palau et al.)
Parts 2 and 3 have imprint: Matriti : ex typographia Ibarriana.
Engraved plates of plants by Isidoro Galvez.
Title vignettes.
Includes index.
Physical Description
Subject
Botany -- Spain -- Madrid -- Early works to 1800.;
Botanical gardens -- Spain -- Madrid -- Early works to 1800.;
Botanical specimens -- America -- Early works to 1800.;
Botanical specimens -- Philippines -- Early works to 1800.;
Jardín Botánico de Madrid -- Early works to 1800.