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De plantis libri XVI

Contributor(s): Cesalpino, Andrea 1524 or 5-1603 (Created by), Marescotti, Giorgio Fl 1563-1601 (Created by), Burndy Library, Donor Dsi (Created by)

ISBN: 9781025221953

Publisher: Hutson Street Press

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Pub Date: May 22, 2025

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.44" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 2.46 lbs) 678 pages

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Science | Life Sciences | Botany | History | Nature | Plants | General

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De plantis libri XVI, written in Latin by Andrea Cesalpino and published in 1583, represents a significant contribution to the field of botany during the Renaissance. This work meticulously describes and classifies a wide array of plants, reflecting the scientific knowledge and understanding of the natural world at the time. Cesalpino's systematic approach to plant classification laid important groundwork for future botanical studies.

This historical text offers insights into the development of botanical science and the intellectual pursuits of the 16th century, making it valuable for scholars and anyone interested in the history of science and the study of plants.

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