Lot No. 710


MATTIOLI Pierandrea, Herbarium, 2nd Czech edition, 1596


Herbář aneb Bylinář Wysoce včeného a wznesseného P. Doktora Petra Ondřege Mathiola ny nj zase přehlédnutý a mnohými novými Figů rami / ..rozhogněný … Skrze Joachyma Kameraria, w slawném Ržjsském Městě Normberce Lékaře a Doktora: Z Německého pak gazyku w Cžeský přeložený Od Adama Huberta z Rysnbachu D. Danyele Adama z Weleslawjna. Nazad sprawena gsau hogná Registra bylin w rozličných gazycých … (: v M. Danyele Adama z Weleslawjna / nákladem geho a Wáclawa Trewtlara z Krosswic. M.D.XCVI
Prague: Daniel Adam of Veleslavín, 1596

Scope: 2° -[XVIII]- 476-[LXIII]

Literature: Graesse IV. 446-447, Bibliography No. 5417 (2nd Czech edition), Handbooks I. 38- 41 (D.Adam) and III. 364-368 (A. Huber). (ML)

Condition: The original leather binding is frayed and slightly damaged. missing brass buckles. A title sheet is missing. The herbarium is partially coloured. Missing pages 13 - 17 are replaced by an old-style transcript. The content part is damaged in places and repaired in the past.

The 2nd Czech edition is completed with illustrations from Konrad Gesner's estate. The illustrations are much smaller than the original Melantrich's engraving in the first edition, but they have many advantages in terms of the botanical aspect. Daniel Adam of Veleslavín (1546-1599), with the cooperation of Adam Huber of Reisenbach (1546-1613), translated this book and also obtained the French typographic material for its Prague's edition. The newly translated text was supplemented by the passages from other foreign herbaria by Joseph D. Dalechamp and Jacob Theodor Tabernaemontan. The advantage of this edition are extensive indexes.

25.11.2017 - 14:00

Realized price: **
CZK 80,000.-
Estimate:
CZK 80,000.-
Starting bid:
CZK 60,000.-

MATTIOLI Pierandrea, Herbarium, 2nd Czech edition, 1596


Herbář aneb Bylinář Wysoce včeného a wznesseného P. Doktora Petra Ondřege Mathiola ny nj zase přehlédnutý a mnohými novými Figů rami / ..rozhogněný … Skrze Joachyma Kameraria, w slawném Ržjsském Městě Normberce Lékaře a Doktora: Z Německého pak gazyku w Cžeský přeložený Od Adama Huberta z Rysnbachu D. Danyele Adama z Weleslawjna. Nazad sprawena gsau hogná Registra bylin w rozličných gazycých … (: v M. Danyele Adama z Weleslawjna / nákladem geho a Wáclawa Trewtlara z Krosswic. M.D.XCVI
Prague: Daniel Adam of Veleslavín, 1596

Scope: 2° -[XVIII]- 476-[LXIII]

Literature: Graesse IV. 446-447, Bibliography No. 5417 (2nd Czech edition), Handbooks I. 38- 41 (D.Adam) and III. 364-368 (A. Huber). (ML)

Condition: The original leather binding is frayed and slightly damaged. missing brass buckles. A title sheet is missing. The herbarium is partially coloured. Missing pages 13 - 17 are replaced by an old-style transcript. The content part is damaged in places and repaired in the past.

The 2nd Czech edition is completed with illustrations from Konrad Gesner's estate. The illustrations are much smaller than the original Melantrich's engraving in the first edition, but they have many advantages in terms of the botanical aspect. Daniel Adam of Veleslavín (1546-1599), with the cooperation of Adam Huber of Reisenbach (1546-1613), translated this book and also obtained the French typographic material for its Prague's edition. The newly translated text was supplemented by the passages from other foreign herbaria by Joseph D. Dalechamp and Jacob Theodor Tabernaemontan. The advantage of this edition are extensive indexes.


Auction: Art and Antiques
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 25.11.2017 - 14:00
Location: Radisson Blu Hotel, Štěpánská 40
Exhibition: 18.11. - 25.11.2017


** Purchase price excl. buyer's premium and VAT

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