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1485 - Botany – Herbals
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Estimate €600 - €800
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Botany – Herbals Pancovius (Panckow), Thomas Herbarium, or Book of Herbs and Plants, in which both native and foreign herbs are to be found, elegantly and accurately illustrated … revised by Bartholomaeum Zornn. With an engraved title page and 1536 woodcuts. Cölln on the Spree (Berlin), G. Schultze, 1673. 10 leaves, 192 leaves, each containing 4 illustrations of plants, 4 leaves, 425 pages, 23 leaves, 8°. Contemporary paper (somewhat stained). VD17 3:300073G. - BL 17th, German P59. - Nissen BBI 1485. - Pritzel 6919. - Krivatsy 8509. - Schreiber, Kräuterbücher 52. - Nagler, Monogrammisten IV, 900, 3016 (Hille). - Thieme/B. XVII, 422 (Holzmeyer). - A new edition, edited by Bartholonäus Zorn, of the herbal first published in 1654 by the Berlin physician Thomas Panckow. The text section contains detailed explanations and recipes. - The woodcuts – each featuring four plants per page – are by Peter Hille and Peter Holtzmeyer respectively. The blocks were previously owned by Thurneisser, who intended to use them for the continuation of his unfinished *Historia plantarum*. - Ownership inscription; uniformly browned throughout due to the paper; otherwise generally well preserved. Botany. - New edition by Bartholonäus Zorn of the herbal first published in 1654 by the Berlin physician Thomas Panckow. With 1536 woodcuts. - Contemporary vellum (somewhat stained). - Ownership entry, browned due to the paper, otherwise well preserved. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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