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- [Gart der Gesundheit].
Publication Info: [Augspurg :Gedruckt und volendet diser Herbariums durch Hamsen Schönsperger,1487]
- In hoc volumine continentur insignium medicorum :Ioan. Serapionis Arabis De simplicibus medicinis opus praeclarum & ingens, Averrois Arabis, De eisdem liber eximius, Rasis filii Zachariae, de eisdem opusculum perutile, incerti item autoris de centaureo libellus hactenus Galeno inscriptus, dictionum arabicarvm iuxta atq[ue] latinarum index valde necessarius, in quorum emendata excusione, ne quid omnino disyderaretur Othonis Brunfelsii singulari fide & diligentia cautum est.
Publication Info: [Argentorati [Strasbourg] :Excudebat Georgius Ulricher,1531, mensis Septembri. - Pauli Aeginetae Pharmaca simplicia /Othone Brunfelsio interprete. Idem, De ratione victus Gulielmo Copo Basiliensi interprete. In Paulum Aeginetam De simplicibus, iuxta De ratione victus, index tum utilis, tum necessarius.
Publication Info: Argentorati :Excudebat Georgius Ulricher Andlanus,1531.
- Remberti Dodonaei mechliniensis medici De frugum historia.
Publication Info: V. Antverpiae :Ex officina Ioannis Loei,1552. - Theophrasti ... De historia plantarum :libri IX cum decimi principio, & De causis, siue, earum generatione, libri VI /Theodoro Gaza interprete.
Publication Info: Lugduni :Apud Gulielmum Gazeium,1552. - Aristotelis et Theophrasti Historiae :cùm de natura animalium, tum de plantis & earum causis, cuncta ferè, quae Deus opt. max. homini contemplanda exhibuit, ad amussim complectentes : nunc iam suo restitutae nitori, & mendis omnibus, quoad fieri potuit, repurgatae : cum indice copiosissimo : ex quo superfluum quod erat, decerpsimus : quod verò necessarium nobis visum est, superaddidimus.
Publication Info: Lugduni :Apud Gulielmum Gazeium,1552. - Pedanii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, De medicinali materia libri sex /Ioanne Ruellio Suessionensi interprete.
Publication Info: Lugduni :Apud Balthazarem Arnolletum.,1552.
- Kreüter Buch :darinn underscheidt Namen unnd Würckung der Kreütter, Stauden, Hecken und Beümen, sampt iren früchten, so inn Teütschen Landen wachsen, auch der selbigen eigentlicher unnd wolgegründter Gebrauch in der Artznei, fleissig dargeben, Leibs gesundtheit zu fürden unnd zu behalten, sehr nutzlich und tröstlich, vorab dem gemeinen einfaltigen Man /durch H. Hieronymum Bock auss langwiriger und gewisser erfarung beschriben ; und jetzund von newem fleissig ubersehen gebessert unnd gemehret darzü mit hüpschen Artigen und läblichen Figuren der Kreütter allenthalben gezieret, darüber findest du drei volkommene nutzliche Register under welchen das erst die gemeine Latinische und Griechische Namen der Kreütter, Stauden, Hecken und Beümen hat, das ander die Teütsche das dritt die anzeig der Artznei und raht für allerlei kranckheiten und leibs gepresten.
Publication Info: Gedruckt zu Strassburg :[Durch Josiam Rihel],1560.
- In hoc volumine continentur Valerii Cordi ... Annotationes in Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De medica materia libros V :longè aliae quàm ante hac sunt evulgatae. Ejusdem Val. Cordi Historiae stirpium Lib. IIII. posthumi, nunc primùm in lucem editi, adjectis etiam stirpium iconibus, & brevissimus annotatiunculis. Sylva, qua rerum fossilium in Germania plurimarum, metallorum, lapidum & stirpium aliquot rariorum notitiam brevissimè persequitur, nunquam hactenus visa. De artificiosis extractionibus liber. Compositiones medicinales aliquot, non vulgares. His accedunt Stocc-Hornii et Nessi in Bernatium Helvetiorum ditione montium, & nascentium in eis stirpium, descriptio Benedicti Aretii ... Item Conradi Gesneri De hortus Germaniae, liber recens, unà cum descriptione tulipae turcarum, chamaecerasi montani, chamaemespili, chamaenerii, & conozoidis ... Omnia summa studio atque industria ... Conr. Gesneri ... collecta, & praefationibus illustrata.
Publication Info: Argentorati :Excudebat Iosias Rihelius,1561.
- Crŭÿde boeck :in den welcken die geheele historie dat es tgheslacht, tfatsoen, nae[m], natuere, cracht ende werckinghe, van den cruyden, niet alleen hier te lande wassende, maer oock van de[n] andere[n] Vremde[n] in der medecynen oorboorlijck, met grooter neersticheyt begrepen ende verclaert es, met der seluer cruyden natuerlijck naer dat leuen conterfeytsel daer by ghestelt /duer D. Rembert Dodoens ... Van nieuws ouersien, ende met seer veel schoone nieuwe figueren vermeerdert.
Publication Info: Gheprint Thantwerpen :In die Cammerstrate inden Arent seghen Scarabaeum by my Jan vander Loe,1563. - New Kreüterbuch :mit den allerschönsten und artlichsten Figuren aller Gewechss, dergleichen vormals in keiner Sprach nie an Tag kommen /von ... Herrn Doctor Petro Andrea Matthiolo ... Erstlich in Latein gestellt. Folgendts durch Georgium Handsch ..., und endtlich zu gemeinem nutz und wolfart Deutscher Nation in Druck verfertigt. ... Gezieret mit vilen feinen newen experimenten, künstlichen Distillieröfen, dreyen wolgeordneten Registern, und anderer Nutzbarkeit, wie auss der Vorred zuersehen.
Publication Info: Gedruckt zu Prag :Durch Georgen Melantrich von Auentin, auff sein und Vincenti Valgriss Buchdruckers zu Venedig uncosten,1563.
- Purgantium aliarumque eo facientium, tum et radicum, conuoluulorum ac deleteriarum herbarum historiae.Remberto Dodonaeo, Mechliniensi medico auctore ; accessit appendix variarŭ & quidem rarissimarum nonnullarum stirpium, ac florum quorundam peregrinorum, elegantissimorum icones omnino nouas nec anteà editas, singulorum breues descriptiones continens ; cuius altera parte vmbelliferae exhibentur non paucae, eodem auctore.
Publication Info: Antverpiae [Antwerp] :Ex officina Christophori Plantini, architypographi regij,MDLXXIIII [1574] - De simplicibus medicamentis ex occidentali India delatis quorum in medicina usus est /Auctore Nicolao Monardis.Interprete Carolo Cliusio Atrebate.
Publication Info: Antwerp :Ex officina Christophori Plantini,1574.
- Plantarum, seu, Stirpium historia /Matthiae de Lobel ... Cui annexum est aduersariorum volumen ...
Publication Info: Antverpiae :Ex officina Christophori Plantini ...,1576. - Caroli Clusii Atrebat Rariorum alioquot stirpium per Hispanias observatarum historia :libris duobus expressas ...
Publication Info: Antverpiae :Ex officina Christophori Plantinus ...,1576. - Dve libri dell'historia de i semplici, aromati, et altre cose :che vengono portate dall'Indie Orientali pertinente alla medicina /di don Garzia dall'Horto ... ; con alcune breui annotationi di Carlo Clvsio ; et dve altri libri parimente di qvelle che si portano dall'Indie Occidentali, di Nicoló Monardes ... ; hora tutti tradotti dalle loro lingue nella nostra Italiana da m. Annibale Briganti ...
Publication Info: In Venetia :[s.n.],1576. - Josephi Quercetani medici Sclopetarius, sive, De curandis vulneribus, quae sclopetorum & similium tormentorum ictibus acciderunt, liber :ejusdem Antidotarium spagiricum adversus eosdem ictus.
Publication Info: Lugduni [Lyon] :Apud Joannem Lertotium,MDLXXVI [1576]
- A new herball, or, Historie of plants :wherein is contained the whole discourse and perfect description of all sorts of herbes and plants : their diuers and sundrie kindes : their names, natures, operations, & vertues : and that not onely of those which are heere growing in this our countrie of England, but of all others also of forraine realms commonly used in physicke, First set foorth in the Douch or Almaigne toong /by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens ... and now first translated out of French into English, by Henrie Lyte, Esquier.
Publication Info: London :Imprinted by Ninian Newton,1586.
- Simplicivm medicamentorvm :ex novo orbe delatorvm, qvorvm in medicina vsvs est, historia; Hispanico sermone duobus libris /descripta à D. Nicolao Monardis ; ... Latio deinde donata, & in vnum volumen contracta, insuper annotationibus, iconibusque affabre depictis illustrata à Carolo Clvsio ...
Publication Info: Antverpiæ :Ex officina Plantiniana, apud viduam & Ioannem Moretum,1593. - Aromatvm, et simplicivm aliqvot medicamentorvm apvd Indos nascentivm historia:primùm quidem Lusitanica lingua per dialogos /conscripta, à D. Garçia ab Horto, proregis Indiæ medico; deinde Latino sermone in epitomen contracta, & iconibus ad viuum expressis, locupletioribuso annotatiunculis illustrata à Carolo Clvsio Atrebate.
Publication Info: Antverpiæe :ex officina Plantiniana, apud viduam, & Ionnem Moretum,1593. - Christophori A Costa ... Aromaticum & medicamentorum in Orientali India nascentium liber :plurimvm lucis adserens iis quae à Doctore Garcia de Orta in hoc genere /scripta sunt: Caroli Clusii ...
Publication Info: Antverpiae :Ex officina Plantiniana,1593.
- 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. - Phytopinax, seu, Enumeratio plantarum ab herbariis nostro seculo descriptarum :cum earum differentiis : cui plurimarum hactenus ab iisdem non descriptarum succinctae descriptiones & denominationes accessere : additis aliquot hactenus non sculptarum plantarum viuis iconibus /Casparo Bauhino ..., auctore.
Publication Info: Basileae :Per Sebastianum Henricpetri,1596.
- Assertio de murrhinis, sive, De iis quae murrhino nomine exprimuntur, adversus quosdam, de iis minus rectè differentes :opusculum ad multiplicem rerum cognitionem profuturum, in quo multa noua memorabilia cognitu iucunda, simul & cuiusuis facultatis studiosis vtilia, de myrrha, potionibus, vnguentis & vasis murrhinis, potione vini myrrhati, necnon & aceti Christo Saluatori nostro porrecta, ac aliis non paucis reconditis adferuntur, plurium errores deteguntur, multa scriptorum loca, vel corrupta restituuntur, vel obscura declarantur /Nicolao Guiberto ... auctore.
Publication Info: Francofurti :Apud heredes Andreae Wecheli, Claudium Marnium, & Ioannem Aubrium,1597. - The Herball, or, Generall historie of plantes /gathered by John Gerarde of London, master in chirurgerie.
Publication Info: Imprinted at LondonBy Iohn Norton,1597.
- Petri Andreae Matthioli ... Opera quae extant omnia, hoc est, Commentarii in VI. libros Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De medica materia :... Adiectis in margine variis Graeci textus lectionibus, ex antiquissimus codicibus desumptis, qui Dioscorides depravatam lectionem restituunt /nunc à Casparo Bauhino ... Post diversarum editionum collationem infinitis locis aucti Synonymiis quoque plantarum et notis illustrate. Adjectis plantarum iconibus, supra priores editiones plus quam trecentis (quarum quamphurimae nunc primùm describuntur ad vivum delineatis. De ratione distillandi aquas ex omnibus plantis: et quomodo genuini odores in ipsis aquis conservari possint. Item, Apologia in Amatum Lusitanum, cum censura in ejusdem Enarrationes. Epistolarum medicinalium libri quinque. Dialogus de Morbo Gallico. Cum locupletissimis indicibus, tum ad rem herbarium, tum medicamentarium pertinentibus ...
Publication Info: [Francofurti :Ex officina typographica Nicolai Bassaei],1598.
- Remberti Dodonaei ... Stirpium historiae pemptades sex, sive libri XXX. Varie ab auctore, paullo ante mortem, aucti & emendati.
Publication Info: Antuerpiae :Ex officina Plantiniana :Apud Balthasarem et Ioannem Moretos,1616. - Fabii Columnae Lyncei Minus cognitarum rariorumque nostro coelo orientium stirpium ekphrasis :qua non paucae ab antiquioribus Theophrasto, Dioscoride, Plinio, Galeno aliisq. descriptae, praeter illas etiam in Phytobasano editas disquiruntur ac declarantur. Item de aquatilibus aliisque nonnullis animalibus libellus ... Omnia fideliter ad vivum delineata, atque aeneis-typis expressa cum indice in calce voluminis locupletissimo.
Publication Info: Romae :Apud Jacobum Mascardum,1616.
- Adam in Eden, or, Natures paradise :the history of plants, fruits, herbs and flowers : with their several names, whether Greek, Latin or English, the places where they grow, their descriptions and kinds, their times of flourishing and decreasing, as also their several signatures, anatomical appropriations, and particular physical vertues, together with necessary observations on the seasons of planting, and gathering of our English simples with directions how to preserve them in their compositions or otherwise ... For the herbalists greater benefit, there is annexed a Latin and English table of the several names of simples, with another more particular table of the diseases, and their cures, treated of in this so necessary a work /by William Coles ...
Publication Info: London :Printed by J. Streater :for Nathaniel Brooke ... ,1657.
- A true & exact history of the island of Barbadoes :illustrated with a map of the island, as also the principal trees and plants there, set forth in their due proportions and shapes, drawn out by their several and respective scales. Together with the ingenio that makes the sugar, with the plots of the several houses, rooms, and other places, that are used in the whole process of sugar-making ... All cut in copper /by Richard Ligon, gent.
Publication Info: London :Printed, and are to be sold by Peter Parker ... and Thomas Guy ... ,1673.
- Petri Matthioli ... Opera quae extant òmnia, hoc est, Commentarii in VI. libros Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De medica materia :adjectis in margine variis Graeci testus lectionibus, ex antiquissimis codicibus desumptis, qui Dioscorides depravatam lectionem restituunt /a Casparo Bauhino ... post diversarum editionum collationem infinitis locis aucti. Synonymiis quoq. plantarum et notis illustrati. Adjectis plantarum iconibus, supra priores editiones plus quàm trecentis : (quarum quamplurimae hic primùm describuntur) ad vivum delinatis. De ratione distillandi aquas ex omnibus plantis : et quomodo genuini odores in ipsis aquis conservari possint. Item, Apologia in Amatum Lusitanum, cum censura in ejusdem Enarrationes. Epistolarum medicinalium libri quinque. Dialogus De morbo Gallico. Cum locupletissimis indicibus, tum ad rem herbariam, tum medicamentariam pertinentibus.
Publication Info: Basileae :Sumptibus Joannis König,1674.
- 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. - Museo di piante rare della Sicilia, Malta, Corsica, Italia, Piemonte, e Germania ... :con l'Appendix ad libros de plantis Andreae Caesalpini, e varie osservazioni curiose con sue figure in rame /di don Paolo Boccone ...
Publication Info: In Venetia :Per Io. Baptista Zuccato,1697. - Opera posthuma :figuris aeneis illustrata, quibus praefixa est ejusdem vita a seipso scripta.
Publication Info: Londini :Churchill,1697.