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1. Add MS 22332-22333

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Title:
COLOURED DRAWINGS of plants, copied from nature in the Roman States, by Gerardo Cibo. Two volumes, the latter of which contains also a few shells and fishes, and sketches in Indian ink. Vol. I. includes descriptions of the plants, almost entirely derived from the Italian translation of Dioscorides made by Pietro Andrea Mattioli of Siena; and at the beginning of Vol. II. is a holograph letter in Italian from Mattioli to Cibo; dat. Prague, 19 Nov. 1565. Vol. II. f. 58 contains four suggestions...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1564-1584
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 22333

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Title:
Gherardo Cibo, Paintings of flora of the Roman States
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Contents: f. 1r: A letter to Gherardo Cibo from Pietro Andrea Mattioli (b. 1501, d. 1577) of Sienna, physician physician to Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, and to Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, praising his work; f. 3r-v: Index of plants; ff. 3r-63: Gherardo Cibo (b. 1512, d. 1600), P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1564-1584
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3. Add MS 22332

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Title:
Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Discorsi, a herbal assembled and illustrated by Gherardo Cibo
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-2v: Index of plant names for the Discorsi; ff. 3r-184v: Pietro Andrea Mattioli, the Discorsi, assembled and illustrated by Gherardo Cibo. This manuscript contains the Discorsi, an Italian herbal that provides a commentary on De Materia Medica by the Greek physician Pedanius ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1564-1584
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