IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 279244 accession number: PB 162-2020 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 17 December 2020 updated: Monday 19 February 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Of the history of plants The title page is engraved and signed: Io: Payne sculps:. Engraved title page cut out and mounted. Running title reads: Of the history of plants. With indexes in English & Latin. 7B5v = Errata. Binding: full calf; spine & board edges g.t., g. lettering on red & black spine labels; a.e. red. Botany Pre-Linnean works. Herbals Early works to 1800. Botany, Medical Early works to 1800. Gardens England Early works to 1800. title: The herball or Generall historie of plantes. / Gathered by John Gerarde of London, master in chirurgerie. Very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson, citizen and apothecarye of London. NOTES ----- type: history note value: Provenance: J.R. Holliday, 1927. With receipt from Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodges, 22.7.1886. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/279244 DATING ------ CREATORS -------- maker: Gerard, John, maker: Johnson, Thomas, maker: Islip, Adam, maker: Norton, Joyce, maker: Payne, John, maker: Whitaker, Richard, maker: Holliday, J. R., DIMENSIONS ---------- value: [38],30,[4],31-1630,[48]p : ill ; 35cm (fol. in 6s).