Nova genera et species plantarum : quas in peregrinatione ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt / descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt Amat. Bonpland et Alex. de Humboldt ; ex schedis autographis Amati Bonplandi in ordinem digessit Carol. Sigismund. Kunth ; accedunt tabulae aeri incisae, et Alexandri de Humboldt notationes ad geographiam plantarum spectantes
7 v., 700 [i.e. 714] leaves of plates : ill ; 31 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Place:
South America
Date:
1815
1825
1815-1825
Notes:
"Accedunt tabulae aeri incisae, et Alexandri de Humboldt notationes ad geographiam plantarum spectantes."
Title varies slightly in t.7.
Also known as Partie 6, v. [3] of the Botanique section of the Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland.
Vol. 4-5, apud N. Maze; v. 6-7, apud Gide Filium.
"Distributio geographica plantarum aequinoctialium orbis novi quas a latitudine boreali 21⁰ usque ad latitudinem australem 12⁰ et a littore oceani usque al altitudimen 2850 hexapodarum collegerunt A. de Humboldt et Am. Bonpland, descripsit hoc opere C.S. Kunth": v. 7, p. 281-479.
Errata: last pages in t.1&2, p. [450] t.3, p. [308] t.4, p. [430] t.5, p. [541] t.6, p. [488] t.7.
Stafleu (2nd) 3143
Pritzel (2nd) 4333
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SCNHRB copy (t.1: 39088012039574; t.2: 39088012039616; t.3: 39088012039657; t.4: 39088012039699; t.5: 39088012039731; t.6: 39088012039772; t.7: 39088012039582) has various bibliographical materials concerning "Nova genera" tipped or laid-in t.1; frontispiece to t.1 hand-colored.
SCNHRB copy has occasional ms. markings in text.
SCHNRB copy stamped on title pages: Smithsonian Institution National Museum [and ms. no.] 242404.
SCNHRB copy bound in brown cloth; title in gilt on spine; marbled edges and endpapers; housed in archival paper boxes.
