Specimen historiae plantarum

Author Paul de Reneaulme French

Author Jacques-August de Thou French

1611

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Title: Specimen historiae plantarum
Author: Paul de Reneaulme (French, 1560–1624)
Author: Jacques-August de Thou (French, 1553–1617)
Date: 1611
Medium: Printed book, containing 25 etched plates
Dimensions: Overall: 9 × 6 5/8 in. (22.8 × 16.9 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Purchase, Daniel Ergmann Gift, 2014
Object Number: 2014.98(1–25)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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