Volume 2, published posthumously, edited by Jacquin's daughter, Isabella Scheibers; with index and species synopsis by Eduard Fenzl

"Prostat Vindobonae : Apud auctorum et bibliopolas Heubner et Volke ; Manhemii : Apud Dominicum Artaria ; Lugduni-Batavorum : Apud S. et J. Luchtmans, 1811-1816." (volume 1)

Imprint to volume 2 reads: Vindobonae : Typis viduae Antonii Strauss & Sommer, 1844

The descriptions are in Latin and the observations in German

One unnumbered plate bound after plate 100; plate 103 numbered 84; plate 119 numbered 120; plate 143 numbered 94; plates 153-154 and 155-156 (folded)--are combined; plate 157 apparently never published

Engraved plates are hand-colored

Includes indexes

Stafleu, F.A. Taxonomic literature (2nd ed.)

Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration

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SCNHRB copy (39088006365175, 39088006365183) imperfect: lacking plate no. 168

SCNHRB copy stamped on title page: Smithsonian Institution Special Collections

SCNHRB copy three-quarters bound in red leather and marbled paper boards, title in gilt on spine, gilt edges; housed in linen-covered dropback boxes

2 volumes, 169 leaves of plates : 47 cm

Volume 2, published posthumously, edited by Jacquin's daughter, Isabella Schreibers; with index and species synopsis by Eduard Fenzl

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digitized BHLDP 20181015

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