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Author: Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585.
Title: A nievve herball, or historie of plantes wherin is contayned the vvhole discourse and perfect description of all sortes of herbes and plantes: their diuers [and] sundry kindes: their straunge figures, fashions, and shapes: their names, natures, operations, and vertues: and that not onely of those whiche are here growyng in this our countrie of Englande, but of all others also of forrayne realmes, commonly vsed in physicke. First set foorth in the Doutche or Almaigne tongue, by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens, physition to the Emperour: and nowe first translated out of French into English, by Henry Lyte Esquyer.
Print source: A nievve herball, or historie of plantes wherin is contayned the vvhole discourse and perfect description of all sortes of herbes and plantes: their diuers [and] sundry kindes: their straunge figures, fashions, and shapes: their names, natures, operations, and vertues: and that not onely of those whiche are here growyng in this our countrie of Englande, but of all others also of forrayne realmes, commonly vsed in physicke. First set foorth in the Doutche or Almaigne tongue, by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens, physition to the Emperour: and nowe first translated out of French into English, by Henry Lyte Esquyer.
Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585., Lyte, Henry, 1529?-1607,

At London [i.e. Antwerp: Printed by Henry Loë, sold] by my Gerard Dewes, dwelling in Pawles Churchyarde at the signe of the Swanne, 1578.
Alternate titles: Cruydenboeck. English Cruydenboeck. Niewe herball, or historie of plantes. Historie of plantes.
Notes:
A translation of the French translation by Charles de l'Ecluse of: Cruydenboeck.
Colophon reads: Imrinted [sic] at Antwerpe, by me Henry Loë bookeprinter, and are to be solde at London in Povvels Churchyarde, by Gerard Devves.
Includes indexes.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Subject terms:
Herbals.
Medicinal plants -- Early works to 1800.
Botany -- Pre-Linnean works.
URL: https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A20579.0001.001
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Table of Contents
❧ The first parte of the Historie of Plantes / Conteyning the kyndes and differences / with the proper Figures, and liuely descriptions of sundry sortes of Herbes and Plantes / their naturall places / times / and seasons: Their names in sundry languages / and also their temperature / Complexions / and vertuous operations. Compiled by the learned D. Remberte Dodoens, now Physi∣tion to the Emperour his Maiestie.
❧ The seconde parte of the Historie of Plantes / intreating of the differences / proportions / names / properties, and vertues, of pleasant and sweete smelling floures, herbes and seedes, and suche like. Written by that famous D. Rem∣bertus Dodoneus now Physition to the Emperour.
¶ The thirde part of the Historie of Plantes / intreating of Medicinal rootes / and herbes / that purge the body, also of noysome weedes, and dangerous Plantes, Their sundrie fashions, Names, and Natures, their vertuous Operations and dangers.
¶ The fourth part of the Historie of Plantes / treating of the sundrie Kindes / fashions / names / vertues, and operations, of Corne or Grayne, Pulse, Thistelles, and suche lyke.
¶ The fyfth part of the Historie of Plantes / treating of the differences / fashions / names / vertues, and operations of herbes, rootes, and fruites, whiche are dayly vsed in meates: Set foorth by Rembertus Dodonaeus.
¶ The syxth part of the Historie of Plantes / contayning the description of Trees / Shrubbes, Busshes, and other Plantes of wooddy sub∣stance, with their fruites, Rosins, Gummes, and li∣quers: also of their Kindes, Fashions, Names, Natures, Vertues, and Operations.