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Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris. or A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed vp: : with a kitchen garden of all manner of herbes, rootes, & fruites, for meate or sause vsed with vs, and an orchard of all sorte of fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fit for our land together with the right orderinge planting & preseruing of them and their vses & vertues / collected by John Parkinson Apothecary of London, 1629.: PB 189-2020

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris. or A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed vp: : with a kitchen garden of all manner of herbes, rootes, & fruites, for meate or sause vsed with vs, and an orchard of all sorte of fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fit for our land together with the right orderinge planting & preseruing of them and their vses & vertues / collected by John Parkinson Apothecary of London, 1629.
Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris
Garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed up
Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris. or A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed up

Maker(s)

Author.: Parkinson, John,
Wood-engraver.: Switzer, A.,
Printer.: Lownes, Humphrey,
Printer.: Young, Robert,
Former owner.: Carington, Francis,

Description

Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris
Garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed up
Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris. or A garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed up
The title page is xylographic and signed: A Switzer.
Imprint from colophon.
Binding: calf, border (double, blind fillet); spine blind stamped, raised bands, g. lettering. Repaired.
Provenance: presented anonymously 28 December 1945. Ms. inscr. on t.p.: 'Francis Carington'.

Gardening Early works to 1800. Herbals Early works to 1800.

Measurements and weight

[12],612,[16]p : ill ; 34cm (fol. in 6s).

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Note

Parkinson, John,1567-1650author.London :Printed by Humfrey Lownes and Robert Young at the signe of the Starre on Bread-street hill.,1629.. Switzer, A., wood-engraver. Lownes, Humphrey, -1629, printer. Young, Robert, printer. Carington, Francis, former owner.

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 189-2020
Primary reference Number: 279233
ALMA control 001: 99194823803606
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 17 December 2020 Updated: Thursday 17 December 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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