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Engraved plates from Georg Everhard Rumphius's Herbarium Amboinense, 1741

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Identifier: Coll-1619/17

Scope and Contents

Nine uncoloured, engraved plates from Georg Everhard Rumphius's Herbarium Amboinense - from the same series as a larger collection at RBGE (Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh), with early mends with Indian paper annotated "Rumph. Amb'tt. 10, 12, 22, 59, 60, 62, 84, 89, 105".

Dates

  • Creation: 1741

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Extent

1 Leaves

Bibliography

Rumphius, Georg Everhard, Herbarium Amboinense, Plurimas Complectens Arbores, Frutices, Herbas, Plantas Terrestres & Aquaticas, quae in Amboina, et Adjacentibus Reperiuntur Insulis, Adcuratissime Descriptas Juxta Earum Formas, cum Diversis Denominationibus, Cultura, Usu, ac Virtutibus (Amsterdam, 1741).

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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