Detailed Description
Title
Herball, printed leaf, page 1197-1198
Creator(s)
Contributor(s)
Ege, Otto F. (compiler)
Norton, John, -approximately 1640 (printer)
Bollifant, Edmund, -1602 (printer)
Norton, Bonham, 1565-1635 (bookseller)
Norton, John, -approximately 1640 (printer)
Bollifant, Edmund, -1602 (printer)
Norton, Bonham, 1565-1635 (bookseller)
Date of Original (Free Text)
1597
Physical Description
13 x 9 in. (308 x 210 mm.); color; single column with illustrated woodcuts
Description
A leaf from a printed edition of Herball (History of Plants) by Gerard, published London : John Norton, 1597. The leaf is paginated 1197-1198, encompassing a portion of Book 3, chapter 48 "Of Heath, Hather, or Linge." Illustrated with six tinted woodblock prints (numbers 3-8).
Related item
Gerard, John, 1545-1612. Herball. 1597
Genre
Detached leavesExcerpts
Publisher
Norton, John, -approximately 1640;Bollifant, Edmund, -1602
Publisher of Digital Record
Union College Schaffer Library Digital Projects
Source
Union College Schaffer Library Special Collections
Contact Information
Union College Schaffer Library Special Collections, 807 Union St., Schenectady, NY 12308; 518-388-6620; https://www.union.edu/schaffer-library
Harmful Language Statement
Language
English