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 Info | London : Printed by Tho. Cotes, 1640. |
| Description | [22], 1755, [3] p. : ill. (woodcuts) |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2254609047 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Theatrum botanicum |
| Variant title | Herball of a large extent. |
| Variant title | Theater of plants. |
| Variant title | Theatrum botanicum, the theater of plantes. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | With an additional title page, engraved, "Theatrum botanicum, the theater of plantes. ..", signed: W· Marshall sculpsit. |
| General note | The first leaf is blank. |
| General note | Includes indexes. |
| General note | With a final errata leaf. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 19302. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1030:4) |
| Stock number | CL0036000028 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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