[Herbal] Caroli Clusi Atrebatis Impp. Caess, Augg. Maximiliani II, Rudolphi II

Aulae quondam familiaris Rariorum Plantarum historia, Antverpiae, ex off. Plantiniana, Apud Joannem Moretum, 1601. Folio, modern binding, title on spine in gilt stamping, marbled boards, new endpapers, illus. title page, (10),348,(9),(1) pp., with numerous wood engravings in the text. Lacks the portrait of the author, as usual in this folio edition; possibly not bound. Last leaf with repair. Woodcuts complete and in good condition. First folio edition.

In this book Carolus Clusius describes approx. 100 new plant species.