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BAUHIN, JEAN. De plantis a divis sanctisve nomen habentibus. 163, [1] pages. 8vo, 153x100 pages, contemporary limp vellum, spine darkened; contents browned, stamps of Federico Cesi and St. Charles Borromeo Seminary on title. Basel: Conrad Waldkirch, 1591
first edition of an alphabetical inventory of plants named for saints. DSB I, 526; Hunt 162. From the library of Federico Cesi (1585-1630), founder of the Accademia dei Lincei, one of the earliest Italian scientific academies.
