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Ortus Sanitatis/ De herbis & plantis/ De Animalibus & reptilibus ..

Printer Printed by Johann Prüss the Elder German
1497
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Object Information
  • Title: Ortus Sanitatis/ De herbis & plantis/ De Animalibus & reptilibus ..
  • Printer: Printed by Johann Prüss the Elder (German, 1480–1510)
  • Date: 1497
  • Medium: plates: woodcut
  • Dimensions: 11 13/16 x 8 7/16 x 2 3/16 in. (30 x 21.5 x 5.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1944
  • Object Number: 44.7.37
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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