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Delle cose che vengono portate dall'Indie Occidentali pertinenti all'uso della medicina /raccolte & trattate dal Dottor Nicolò Monardes .. : novamente recata dalla Spagnola nella nostra lingua Italiana : dove ancho si tratta de' Veneni, & della lor cura.
Publication Info: In Venetia :Presso di Giordano Ziletti,1575.
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Botany, Medical
Early works to 1800
Materia medica
West Indies
Description des plantes de l'Amerique :avec leurs figures /par le R.P. Charles Plumier, religieux minime.
Publication Info: A Paris, :De l'Imprimerie Royale,M.DC.CXIII [i.e. 1693].
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West Indies
Enumeratio systematica plantarumquas in insulis Caribaeis vicinaque Americes continente detexit nouas, aut iam cognitas emandauit /Nicolai Josephi Jacquin.
Publication Info: Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] :Apud Theodorum Haak,1760.
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Central America
Plants
West Indies
Flora Indiae Occidentalis :aucta atque illustrata sive descriptiones plantarum in prodromo recensitarum / Olavi Swartz.
Publication Info: Erlangae [Erlangen, Germany] :Jo. Jacobi Palmii,1797 (
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Botany
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Early works to 1800
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West Indies
Flore des Antilles, ou, Histoire général botanique, rurale et économique des vegetaux indigènes des Antilles et des exotiques qu'on est parvenu a y naturaliser :décrits d'après naturae, selon le système sexuel de Linné et la méthode naturelle de Jussieu /présentée et didiée a S.M. l'imperatrice et reine par F.R. de Tussac.
Publication Info: A Paris :Chez l'auteur :F. Schoell,1808-1827.
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Botany
West Indies
Flore médicale des Antilles, ou, Traité des plantes usuelles :des colonies Françaises, Anglaises, Espagnoles et Portugaises /par M. E. Descourtilz ; peinte par J. Th. Descourtilz.
Publication Info: Paris :Pichard,1821-1829.
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Botany
Botany, Medical
Medicinal plants
West Indies
Historia general de las Indias /[...capitan Honçalo Hernandez de Ouiedo y Valdez ...].
Publication Info: [Seville] :[La qual de acabo y imprimio enla muy leal cihdago de Sevilla, en la empré ta de Juam Cromberger ...,1535].
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America
Central America
Discovery and exploration
Early accounts to 1600
Natural history
Pre-Linnean works
Spanish
West Indies
Historia general y natural de las Indias, islas y tierrafirme del mar océano /por el capitan Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdés, primer cronista del Nueva mundo. Publícala la Real academia de la historia, cotejada con el códice original, enriquecida con las enmiendas y adiciones del autor, é ilustrada con la vida y el juicio de las obras del mismo por D. José Amador de los Rios ...
Publication Info: Madrid :Impr. de la Real Academia de la Historia,1851-55.
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America
Central America
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Early accounts to 1600
Indians
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Spain
West Indies
Horti medici amstelodamensis rariorum tam Orientalis :quàm Occidentalis Indiæ, aliarumque peregrinarum plantarum, magno studio ac labore, sumptibus Civitatis amstelodamensis, longâ annorum serie collectarum, descriptio et icones ad vivum æri incisæ /auctore Joanne Commelino. Opus posthumum, latinitate donatum, notisque & observationibus illustratum, à Frederico Ruyschio & Francisco Kiggelario.
Publication Info: Amstelodami :apud P. & J. Blaeu, nec non Abrahamum à Someren,1697-1701.
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West Indies
Icones plantarum incognitarum quas in India Occidentali :Fasc. 1 /Det exit atgue delineavit O. Swartz.
Publication Info: Erlange :Palm,1794.
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Plants
West Indies
Ioyfullnewes out of the new-found uuorlde :wherein are declared, the rare and singuler vertues of diuers herbs, trees, plantes, oyles & stones, with their applications, as well to the use of phisicke as of chirurgery ... Also the portrature of the said hearbs /Englished by John Frampton ... Newly corrected ... Whereunto are added three other bookes treating of the bezaar stone, the herb escuerconera, the properties of iron and steele in medicine, and the benefit of snow.
Publication Info: London :Printed by E. Allde, by the assigne of Bonham Norton,1596.
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Botany, Medical
Early works to 1800
Materia medica
Medicine
West Indies
Nicolai Josephi Jacquin Selectarum stirpium Americanarum historia /in qua ad Linnaeanum systema determinatae descriptaeque sistuntur plantae illae, quas in insulis Martinica, Jamaica, Domingo, alliisque, et in vicinae continentis parte, observavit rariores : adjectis iconibus in solo natali delineatis.
Publication Info: Vindobonae : Ex officina Krausiana, 1763
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Botany
Central America
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West Indies
Nova genera & species plantarum, seu, Prodromus descriptionum vegetabilium :maximam partem incognitorum quæ sub itinere in Indiam Occidentalem annis 1783-87 /digessit, Olof Swartz.
Publication Info: Holmiae [Stockholm], Upsaliæ & Aboæ :in bibliopoliis Acad. M. Swederi,1788 (
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Botany
Early works to 1800
West Indies
Observationes botanicae :quibus plantae Indiae Occidentalis aliaeque Systematis vegetabilium ed. XIV illustrantur earumque characteres passim emendantur /auctore Olavo Swartz ...
Publication Info: Erlangae :Sumtu Jo. Jacobi Palmii,1791
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Early works to 1800
Plants
West Indies
Plantarum americanarum fasciculus primus[-decimus] :continens plantas, quas olim Carolus Plumierius, botanicorum princeps detexit, eruitque, atque in insulis Antillis ipse depinxit /Has primum in lucem edidit, concinnisdescriptionibus, & observationibus, aeneisque tabulis illustravit Joannes Burmannus.
Publication Info: Amstelaedami :Lugd. Batav.,Sumtibus Auctoris, Prostant in Horto Medico, atqueApud Viduam & Filium S. Schouten;Apud G. Potuliet & T. Haak,[1755-60]
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North America
Plants
West Indies
Prodromus plantarum indiae occidentalis :hucusque cognitarum tam in oris Americae Meridionalis, quam in insulis Antillicis sponte crescentium, aut ibi diuturne hospitantium, nova genera et species hactenus ignotas complectens /digessit Gulielmus Hamilton.
Publication Info: Londini [London] :Treuttel et Würtz,1825.
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Botany
West Indies
Symbolae Antillanae,seu, Fundamenta florae Indiae Occidentalis /editi Ignatius Urban.
Publication Info: Berolini :Parisiis :Fratres Borntraeger ;Paul Klincksieck,1898-1928.
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West Indies