AUTHOR: Cordus, Valerius (1515-1544)
TITLE-PAGE TRANSCRIPTION: VALLERII | CORDI
SIMESV- | SII DE HALOSANTHO | SEV
SPERMATE CETI VVI- | GO DICTO, LIBER, NVNC
| PRIMVM IN LYCEM | ABDIDVS.
| [printer's device of cornucopia within scrollwork encircling skull on
shield, with hourglass perched on skull, lion's head above hourglass,
ribbon next to skull with “Gesnerus”inscribed] | TIGVRI
M.D.LXVI.
COLLATION: 8º 16 x 10 cm.: a-e8
[$5 signed] leaves [6], 2- 37
CONTENTS: 1ar.
Title page. 2ar. Epistola. 4av.
De halosantho libellus. 2gv. Corallarium de
hallosantho.
NOTES: Bound with: De omni rervm fossilivm
genere, gemmis, lapidibvs metallis, et hvivsmodi, libri aliqvot, pleriqve
nvnc primvm editi, opera Conradi Gesneri See this work for complete collation.
PROVENANCE: Edward Tuckerman, Jr. Boston
Society of Natural History.
KEYWORDS: 1. Gems. 2. Rocks. 3. Metals.
I. Gesner, Konrad (1516-1565)
LOCATION: QE362.G4 1565
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