A translation of the author's Coloquios dos simples, e drogas he cousas mediçinais da India. Goa, 1563. Separate pagination (44 leaves at end) and signatures for the two books of Nicolò Monardes' Historia medicinal de las cosas que se traen de nuestras Indias Occidentales of 1574, translated from Spanish.
Text of Clusius's notes set in italics.
Woodcut ill. of medicinal plants in text; head- and tail-pieces and ornamental initials.
Woodcut printer's device (two-tiered fountain) possibly that ofComin da Trino.
Includes index.
Reproduction of the original from Oliveira Lima Library, The Catholic University of America.