CLUSIUS, CAROL. Rariorum plantarum historia... Antwerp: J. Moretus, 1601[-05]. Folio, 350 x 222 mm., seventeeth-century speckled calf, cracked along upper joint; title lightly browned. FIRST EDITION of Clusius' collected works, complete with the rare seldom found portrait. Engraved title, engraved portrait, and 1109 woocuts in text. This work comprises books I-VI of Clusius, his treatise on fungi entitled Fuingorum historia, his Altera appendix, and Giovanni Pona's Plantae quae in baldo monte reperiuntur. Hunt 180; Nissen BBI 372; Stafleu & Cowan TL2 1149.