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| Title | Garten der gesundheit |
| Detail Depicted | Illustrations--Relief--Woodcuts |
| Creator/Author | Cuba, Johannes von |
| Publisher | Dinckmut, Conrad |
| Place of Publication | Ulm [Germany-Ulm] |
| Date of Publication | 1487 |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Ortus sanitatis Herbarius Garten Gesundheit Hortus sanitatis
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| Genre Heading | Early printed books--1401-1500 (15th century) Herbals
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| Bibliographic Elements | 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (woodcuts) ; 30 cm. (fol. in 8's) |
| Printing Method | Printed on handmade laid paper |
| Printer | Dinckmut, Conrad |
| Image Production Process | Relief prints--Woodcuts
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| General Notes | Hand-colored woodcut.
This plate comes from Garten der Gesundheit, a re-print by Conrad Dinckmut of the original 1485 version printed by Peter Schoffer. The image is labeled "Bertram" and the page marks chapter 308.
Many of the illustrations in this item come from the 1486 version printed by Johann Gruninger of Strasbourg. Chapters 37, 50, and 142-44 contain illustrations not present in Peter Schoffer's original edition.
This is leaf number 7 from the modern collection entitled: Herbals of five centuries; 50 original leaves from German, French, Dutch, English, Italian, and Swiss herbals; with an introduction ond bibliography by Claus Nissen. Zurich: L'Art Ancien, Olten, Weiss-Hesse [etc.], 1958. |
| Digital Collection | Historical Bookarts Collection |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Special Collections |
| Call Number | SpecColl Rare Books QK 98 N57 1958 |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original text or image at 400 dpi saved in TIFF format, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2009. |
| Restrictions/Copyright | Some of our items are fragile and may require an appointment for use. Please contact Special Collections. |