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Hortus botanicus Vindobonensis, seu Plantarum rariorum, quae in horto botanico Vindobonensi ... Mariae Theresiae munificentia regia in Universitatis patriae excellens ornamentum publicamque utilitatem exstructo, coluntur, icones coloratae et succintae descriptiones
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| Title | Hortus botanicus Vindobonensis, seu Plantarum rariorum, quae in horto botanico Vindobonensi... Mariae Theresiae munificentia regia in Universitatis patriae excellens ornamentum publicamque utilitatem exstructo, coluntur, icones coloratae et succintae descriptiones |
| Detail Depicted | Illustrations--Intaglio--Engravings |
| Creator/Author | Jacquin, Nicolaus Joseph von |
| Publisher | Kaliwoda, Leopoldi Joannis |
| Place of Publication | Vindobonae [Austria--Vienna] |
| Date of Publication | 1770-1776 |
| Genre Heading | Early printed books--1701-1800 (18th century)
Herbals
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| Bibliographic Elements | 3 vol.; 2° (47 cm) |
| Printing Method | Printed on handmade laid paper |
| Image Production Process | Intaglio--Engravings
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| General Notes | This is a plate from the work "Hortus Botanicus Vindobonensis..." by Nicolaus Joseph von Jacquin.
"Hortus Botanicus" is a description of the Viennese botanical garden. It is one of a number of Viennese works published by Jacquin that earned him the title of "an Austrian Linnaeus". (Nissen, Claus. Herbals of Five Centuries; A contribution to medical history and bibliography. Zurich: L'Art Ancien, 1958. Print.)
This is leaf number 44 from the modern work 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. |
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