Juni 2022 (A165) - Auction: 24.6.2022, 11:20
–Auction completed
3056. Bauhin, Caspar
Pinax Theatri botanici sive index in Theophrasti Dioscorides, Plinii et botanicorum qui a seculo scripterum opera plantarum circiter sex milium ab ipsis exhibitarum nomina. cum earundem Synonymijs& differentijs methodice... Basel, Johann König, 1671. 4° (25x19,5 cm). [12 Bl.], 518 S., [11 Bl.]. Blindgepr. Schweinslederbd. d. Zt. mit handschriftl. Rückentitel.
- Schliessen fehlen, Papier unterschiedlich stark gebräunt und stockfleckig, durchgehend mit leichtem Feuchtigkeitsrand im Aussensteg, insgesamt wohlerhaltenes Exemplar.
- Pritzel 509; Waller 11460.
- Caspar Bauhin (1560 - 1624) war Professor der Anatomie und Botanik in Basel und bringt mit seinem 1623 zum ersten Mal erschienenen "Pinax theatri botanici" eine genaue Beschreibung und Klassifikation von 6000 Pflanzen. Er führte die binäre Nomenklatur ein und schuf mit dem "Pinax" ein grundlegendes Werk, das bis zur Pflanzensystematik von Linné 1735 Bestand hatte!
Estimate: CHF 500 - 700EUR 500 – 700
Hammer Price: CHF 650
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