Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos, De materia medica. 1516. 2°. Paris: Henri Estienne, for himself.

24 April 1516

Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos.

[De materia medica.]

Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei de medicinali materia libri quinque.

[Paris]: Habetur venale in officina Henrici Stephani. [Colophon:] Impressum est in praeclarissimo Parrhisiorum Gymnasio in officina Henrici Stephani. Absolutumque octauo Calendas Maias. Anno M.D.XVI. [1516 n.s.].

2°: A⁴ B⁸ a–v⁸ (B8 and v8 blank).

Printed in Paris by Henri Estienne for himself.

The title page announces a four-year privilege: ‘Cum priuilegio ad quadrennium’.

Signature pattern: ‘$.j.’–‘$.iiij.’.

Catchword pattern: none.

Types: R2 (117mm); Gk5B (117mm).

Initials: spaces and guide letters.

Illustrations: Compartment I, with additional head and tail pieces.

Inventaire chronologique 1516, no. 1334.

Schreiber, Estiennes, no. 23.

[IS001261]

35.g.16. 985.h.7.