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| Title | Herbarium Blackwellianum emendatum et auctum id est Elisabethae Blackwell collectio stirpium quae in Pharmacopoliis ad medicum usum observantur quarum descriptio et vires ex anglico idiomate in Latinum conversae sistuntur, figurae maximam partem ad naturale exemplar emendantur floris fructusque partium repraesentatione augentur et probatis Botanicorum nominibus illustrantur |
| Detail Depicted | Illustrations--Intaglio--Engravings |
| Creator/Author | Blackwell, Elizabeth
Eisenberger, Nikolaus Friedrich
Trew, Christophorus Jacobus |
| Publisher | Eisenberger, Nikolaus Friedrich |
| Place of Publication | Norimbergae [Germany--Nuremberg] |
| Date of Publication | 1750-1773 |
| Genre Heading | Early printed books--1701-1800 (18th century)
Herbals
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| Printing Method | Printed on handmade laid paper |
| Image Production Process | Intaglio--Engravings
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| Illustrator | Eisenberger, Nikolaus Friedrich |
| General Notes | This is plate number 259 taken from "Herbarium Blackwellianum...". It illustrates the plant "ranunculus palustris" (cursed crowfoot).
"Herbarium Blackwellianum" is a reprint of Elizabeth Blackwell's "Curious Herbal" with all plates re-drawn by N.F. Eisenberger. It was published in five volumes over the course of ten years (1750-1760) with a supplement of over 100 extra plates in 1773.
This is leaf number 41 taken from the modern collection entitled: Herbals of five centuries; 50 original leaves from German, French, Dutch, English, Italian, and Swiss herbals; with an introduction and 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. |
