BASSE Nicolas - TABERNAEMONTANUS J.T. - Icones plantarum seu - Lot 550

BASSE Nicolas - TABERNAEMONTANUS J.T. - Icones plantarum seu stirpium, arborum nempe, fructicum, herbarum, fructuum, lignorum, radicum, omnis generis; tam inquilinorum, quàm exoticorum : quae partim Germania sponte producit, partim ab exteris regionibus allata in Germania plantantur; in gratiam medicinoe reique herbariae studiosorum, in tres partes digestoe; adiecto indice gemino locupletissimo - Frankfurt, 1590. In-4 oblong (180x240 mm) 1128+(15) p. This work contains 2235 woodcut botanical figures. The figures are captioned in German. Nicolas Basse completed the last edition of this work by Jakob Theodor, known as Tabernaemontanus, following his death in 1590. Rare work published in small numbers. In an antique binding, boards in cardboard, spine in basane. The back cover is missing. The last two pages of the table are incomplete. The first 4 leaves are enlarged at the head.