Engraved t.p. Frontispiece with title: Flora siue florum cultura. Depictions of flowers and garden plans are unsigned, except for 2D3r by Anna Maria Vaiani. Scenes from classical antiquity and mythology signed by Johann Friedrich Greuter and Claude Mellan after Pietro da Cortona, Andrea Sacchi and Guido Reni

Signatures: a⁶ A-2I⁸ 2K⁶ (a1 & 2K6 blank, a3 signed a2)

Binding c. 1: Marbled paper over boards, backed in vellum. Title written at head of spine. Signature of Thomas Cammack

Binding c. 2: Marbled paper over boards, backed in leather; spine gilt tooled with title and author; marbled edges

Copy 2 has index ([16] p.) bound in at end, as reported in several other copies. Blank leaves a1 and 2K6 lacking in this copy

Library's copy 2 is a gift of Tania Norris

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