Theophrasti De Historia Plantarum (1483 Incunabulum)

THEOPHRASTUS. De Historia et causis plantarum On the History and Causes of Plants... Tarvisii Treviso,
per Bartholomaeum Confalonerium de Salodio by Bartholomeo Confalonieri of Salò... 1483.
In folio, in wooden boards.

First Edition. Burger p. 384. H.C. *15491. Proctor 6489.
Stilwell T 132. Sachs Hist. Bot. p. 390.

This is the third book printed by Bartholomaeus de
Confalonerius de Salodio, one of the first printers of
Treviso. He settled in that city in 1477, only
six years after Gerard of Flanders.
" ... Chapter XX of book IX of the book by Theophrastus
of Eresos is... devoted to aphrodisiacs. (A. Jarry, Le
Surmâle The Supermale)."