[Herbal] Nova Stirpium Adversaria.

Per facilis vestigatio luculenta que accessio ad priscorum, praesertim Dioscoridis. & recentiorum, materiam medicam: Auctoribus Petro Pena et Matthia de Lobel Medicis. Quibus accessit appendix cum indice variorum linguarum locupletissimo. Eodem M. de Lobel auctore. Additis Guillielmi Rondelletti aliquot remediorum formulis, nunquam antehac in lucem editis. Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1576.

Small folio, new binding, halfvellum, marbled boards, new endpapers. Engraved title page, (2),410-456-471,35,(3) pp. [4 parts in one vol.; the third part with 15 text pages on substitute medicines and the structuring of plant boxes for the keeping of plans by Rondelletti is not included here]. Paging occ. irregular. Complete with more than 1700 woodcuts in the text by Cornelis Muller, Gerard Jansen van Campen, Arnold Nicolai and Antoine van der Leest after Pieter van der Borcht. Added after p. 28 a text strip with wood engraving, belonging with p. 33; added with p. 400 a woodcut, after p. 456 and before the appendix an addition leaf from the first English printing from 1571. This is the first Dutch and Plantin printing, 1576.