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Onomatologia, seu nomenclatura stirpium quae in Horto Regio Monspeliensi recens constructo coluntur.

Publication Details

Montpellier: Jean Gilet, 1598 CE.

The first catalogue of medicinal plants in the Jardin des plantes de Montpellier, founded by Richer de Belleval in 1593. This was the first medical botanical garden in France.  Reprinted in Opuscules de Pierre Richer de Belleval....Nouvelle édition  d'après les exemplaires de la Bibliothèque du Roi par M. Broussonet (Paris, 1785). Digital facsimile of the 1785 edition from the Internet Archive at this link.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#13347
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/15618
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLonomatologia-seu-nomenclatura-stirpium-quae-in-horto-regio-monspeliensi-recens-constructo-coluntur

Geographic Context

Publication place: Montpellier

Mentioned in annotation: Paris