Catalogus uariorum exoticorum rarissimorum maximam partem incognitorum et nullibi descriptorum partim medicinae partim curiositati inseruientium quae in museo suo breui luci exponendo possidet

Preface dated at end (p. [6], 1st group): Ex museo Wittenbergae d. xvi. mai. MDCCXXVI Woodcut vignette on t.p.; head- and tail-pieces; initial Signatures: )((-)(4) A-B Lacking the illustrated plate in D. Murray's bibliographic description of this edition, which was probably based on an extra-illustrated copy Radices -- Ligna -- Cortices -- Herbae folia et flores -- Semina et fructus -- Gummata et balsama sicca -- Balsama fluida succi et olea destillata -- Lapides bezoardici et animalia alia itemque marina atque mineralia BM (Nat. Hist.) Murray, D. Museums; their history and their use Pritzel, G.A. Thesaurus literaturae botanicae omnium gentium Brief listings of Vater's collection of natural history specimens; some mention place of origin Antiquariat Michael Kuehn (Berlin, Germany); SCNHRB copy 39088016713760 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Purchased from the Cullman Endowment SCNHRB copy has stamps on the verso of the t.p.: 1. (red ink) Ex biblioth. Regia Berolinensi; 2. (black ink) Vend. ex bibl. Reg. Berol SCNHRB copy has a modern marbled paperboard binding, predominantly in bronze and brown tones