TRIONFETTI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. Observationes de Ortu ac Vegetatione Plantarum... Rome, 1685. FIRST EDITION, 17 engraved plates after Trionfetti. A description of newly discovered species. Hunt 373; Nissen BBI 2003 -- Praelusio ad Publicas Herbarum Ostensiones Habita in Horto Medico Romanae Sapientae... Rome 1700. FIRST EDITION, 4 (of 6) engraved plates. Containing descriptions of several new species, particulary African. Pritzel 9525. 2 vols. in one; 4to, 229 x 164 mm., contemporary vellum, light browning.

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TRIONFETTI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. Observationes de Ortu ac Vegetatione Plantarum... Rome, 1685. FIRST EDITION, 17 engraved plates after Trionfetti. A description of newly discovered species. Hunt 373; Nissen BBI 2003 -- Praelusio ad Publicas Herbarum Ostensiones Habita in Horto Medico Romanae Sapientae... Rome 1700. FIRST EDITION, 4 (of 6) engraved plates. Containing descriptions of several new species, particulary African. Pritzel 9525. 2 vols. in one; 4to, 229 x 164 mm., contemporary vellum, light browning.

Provenance: Kenneth K. Mackenzie, Horticultural Society of New York, bookplate.

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