Theatrum botanicum: = The theater of plants. Or, An herball of a large extent : containing therein a more ample and exact history and declaration of the physicall herbs and plants that are in other authours, encreased by the accesse of many hundreds of new, rare, and strange plants from all the parts of the world, with sundry gummes, and other physicall materials, than hath beene hitherto published by any before; and a most large demonstration of their natures and vertues. Shevving vvithall the many errors, differences, and oversights of sundry authors that have formerly written of them; and a certaine confidence, or most probable conjecture of the true and genuine herbes and plants. Distributed into sundry classes or tribes, for the more easie knowledge of the many herbes of one nature and property, with the chiefe notes of Dr. Lobel, Dr. Bonham, and others inserted therein. Collected by the many yeares travaile, industry, and experience in this subject, by Iohn Parkinson apothecary of London, and the Kings herbarist. And published by the Kings Majestyes especial

Other author Parkinson, John, 1567-1650.
Other author Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by Tho. Cotes, 1640.
Description[22], 1755, [3] p. : ill. (woodcuts)
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Variant title Theatrum botanicum
Variant title Herball of a large extent.
Variant title Theater of plants.
Variant title Theatrum botanicum, the theater of plantes.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteWith an additional title page, engraved, "Theatrum botanicum, the theater of plantes. ..", signed: W· Marshall sculpsit.
General noteThe first leaf is blank.
General noteIncludes indexes.
General noteWith a final errata leaf.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
References STC (2nd ed.) 19302.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1030:4)
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