Nova plantarum, animalium et mineralium Mexicanorum historia / a Francisco Hernandez medico in indijs praestantissimo primum compilata ; dein a Nardo Antonio Reccho in volumen digesta, a Io. Terentio, Io. Fabre, et Fabio Columna Lynceis notis, & additionibus longe doctissimis illustrata ; cui demum accessere, aliquot ex principis Federici Caesii frontispiciis Theatri naturalis phytosophicae tabulae ; vna cum quamplurimis iconibus ad octingentas, quibus singula contemplanda graphice exhibentur.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rerum medicarum Novae Hispaniae thesaurus
Main Author:	Hernández, Francisco, 1517-1587 (Author)
Other Authors:	Recchi, Nardo Antonio (Editor) Terentius, Joannes, 1576-1630 Faber, Johann, 1570-1640 Colonna, Fabio, 1567-1650 Cesi, Federico, 1585-1630 Masotti, Zenobio, active 1663-1671 (Publisher, Bookseller) Diversin, Biagio, active 1650-1666 (Publisher, Bookseller) Mascardi, Vitale (Printer) Greuter, Johann Friedrich, 1590-1662 (Engraver)
Language:	Latin
Published:	Romae [Rome] : Sumptibus Blasij Deuersini & Zanobij Masotti, bibliopolarum ; typis Vitalis Mascardi, MDCLI [1651]
Subjects:	Natural history > Mexico > Pre-Linnean works. Natural history > Mexico > Pictorial works. Materia medica > Mexico > Early works to 1800. Materia medica > Mexico > Pictorial works. Materia medica. Natural history. Mexico. Printers' devices (Printing) > Italy > Rome > 17th century. Bookplates (Provenance) > 18th century. Marginalia (Provenance)
Genre:	Pre-Linnean works. Pictorial works. Early works to 1800. Printers' devices (Printing) Bookplates (Provenance) Marginalia (Provenance)
Ownership and Custodial History:	Eighteenth-century(?) bookplate on front paste-down, incorporating a coronet and monogram "JRC"; Marginal note in Latin on leaf 3B5r; underlining, marginal pilcrows, and other signs of readership in several locations throughout.
Local Note:	MSU: Gift of the Friends of the Michigan State College Library. MSU: Bottom corner of leaf I2 torn and lacking, with text unaffected.
Binding Information:	In full contemporary vellum over paste-boards; boards and spine tooled in blind; boards stamped in blind; evidence of two clasps or ties along fore-edge; lettering on spine; fragment of paper spine label with manuscript shelf-mark(?).
Physical Description:	20 unnumbered pages, 464 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 459-950 pages, 22 unnumbered pages, 90 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts), music (engraving) ; 33 cm
Variant Title:	Nova plantarvm, animalivm et mineralivm Mexicanorvm historia Rerum medicarum Nouae Hispaniae thesaurus, seu, Plantarum animalium mineralium Mexicanorum historia Rervm medicarvm Novae Hispaniae thesavrvs Plantarum animalium mineralium Mexicanorum historia Plantarvm animalivm mineralivm Mexicanorvm historia
Format:	Book

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