> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 806](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190277) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8428-1) LSID 8428-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64018) QID Q64018 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Rivinus, August \[Augustus\] Quirinus \[Bachmann\] (1652-1723), German (Saxonian) botanist and physician; Dr.med. Helmstedt 1676, Dr. med. Leipzig 1677; practicing physician at Leipzig 1677-1688; assessor at the Leipzig medical faculty 1688, professor for physiology and botany 1691; ordinary professor of botany 1701; professor of therapy and botany 1719. **Abbreviated name**: *Riv.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Riv.*\] #### Herbarium and types Formerly at Dresden; destroyed by fire 1849. #### Bibliography and biography ADB 28: 708 (Pagel); AG 3: 680, 5(1): 383; Barnhart 3: 161 (b. 9 Dec 1652, d. 30 Dec 1723); BM 4: 1710; Bossert p. 333; Dryander 3: 37-38, 43; Frank 3 (Anh.): 84; Hegi 5(1): 635, 5(2): 1177; Henrey 2: 650; Herder p. 84, 141; Jackson p. 1, 29; Kew 4: 479; Lasègue p. 335; Moebius p. 40, 42, 43, 44; NI 1642, see also 1: 103, 161, 162, 164, 196; PR 2284, 7438, 7651-7656, 7657, 7905, 8143, ed. 1: 2632, 6180, 8382, 8611-8616, 8617, 8868, 9092; Rehder 1: 288, 5: 729; RS p. 137; SA 2: 598; TL-1/1085-1092, see C.G. Ludwig; TL-2/1470, 3169, see C.G. Ludwig; Tucker 1: 599-600. #### Biofile - Britten, J., J. Bot. 29: 310. 1894, 30: 55-56. 1892 (Ordo pl. fl. tetrapet.). - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 444. 1880. - Eriksson, G., Bot. hist. Sverige 71, 143, 153, 164, 196, 235. 1969. - Fries, Th.M., Bref Skrifv. Linné 1(5): 318. 1911. - Greene, E.L., J. Bot. 30: 55. 1892 (with note J. Britten 30: 55-56. 1892) (on Ordo pl. fl. tetrapet.). - Harvey-Gibson, R.J., Outlines hist. bot. 43, 55. 1914. - Heimans, J., Levende Natuur 63(10): 225-231. 1960. - Heller, J.L., Index auctorum et librorum, in C. Linnaeus, Sp. pl., facs. ed. Ray Society 2: 49. 1959. - Hermann, G.S., Vita Rivini, *in Bibl rivin*. \[iii-xvi\]. 1727 (biogr., bibl.). - Huth, E., Clavis riviniana, 1891, see TL-2/3169. - Jessen, K.F.V., Bot. Gegenw. Vorz. 266, 267, 281, 460. 1884. - Jourdan, A. J.L., Dict. Sci. méd., Biogr. méd. 7: 31-34. 1825 (bibl.). - Junk, W., Rara 1: 61-62. 1902. - Lischwitz, Oratio panegyrica funebris in obitum Augusti Quirini Rivini, Lipsiae 1724 (fide PR). - Nicolas, J.P., *in* G.H.M. Lawrence, ed., Adanson 1: 154-155. 1963. - Nordenskiöld, E., Hist. biol. 195. 1935. - Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 2: 660. 1863. - Rose, H.J., New general biographical dictionary 11: 356. 1850 (n.v.). - Ruhland, J., Über das botanische System des Rivinus, Würzburg 1832, 19 p. - Sachs, J., Gesch. Bot. 611 (index) 1875; Hist. bot. 7, 77, 87, 105. 1892. - Stafleu, F.A, Linnaeus and the Linnaeans 43, 91, 241-242, 271. 1971. - Treviranus, L.C., Linnaea 2: 47-54. 1827 (on tomus supplementorum). - Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 140. 1903, 3(3): xix, 149-150, *pl. 19.* 1905 (portr.). - Zaunick, R., *in* facs. ed. *Bibl. rivin.*, Amsterdam 1966, p. \[iii\*-vii\*\] (b. 9 Dec 1652, d. 30 Dec 1723; many details). #### General key to Rivinus' works E. Huth, *Clavis riviniana*, Frankfurt a.O. 1891 (Nat. Nov. Apr(1) 1891), i, 28 p.; see TL-2/3169. #### Eponymy *Rivina* Linnaeus (1753); *Rivinia* P. Miller (7154); *Rivinia* Linnaeus (1754, *orth. var. of Rivina* Linnaeus (1753). ### Publications ##### n.9266. Introductio generalis in rem herbariam **Title** D. Augusti Quirini Rivini Lipsiensis, *Introductio generalis in rem herbariam*, Lipsiae \[Leipzig\] (sumptibus autoris,... typis Christoph. Güntheri) 1690. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Intr. rem. herb.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1690, p. \[i-viii\], 1-39. *Copies*: FI, G, PH, U; IDC 288. *Ed. 2*: 1696, p. \[i-iv\], 1-114, \[1\]. *Copy*: FI. – "D. Augusti Quirini Rivini lipsiensis, *Introductio generalis in rem herbariam*. Denuo recusa Lipsiae, apud viduam Johannis Heinichii, 1696". *Ed. 3*: 1720, n.v. ##### n.9267. Ordo plantarum, quae sunt flore irregulari monopetalo **Title** D.A.Q.R. *Ordo plantarum, quae sunt flore irregulari monopetalo*. Anno m.dc.xc. \[1690\]. Lipsiae impressus Uteris Christoph. Fleischeri. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Ordo pl. fl. monopetal.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1690, p. \[i\], \[1\]-22, \[23-26, index\], \[27, h.t. icones\], *126 pl*. (uncol. copp.). *Copies*: FI (plates not counted), G (*126 pl*., has a 2 p. table between p. 5 and 6), PH (*122 pl.*), U (*124 pl.*); IDC 288. ##### n.9268. Ordo plantarum, quae sunt flore irregulari tetrapetalo **Title** D.A.Q.R. *Ordo plantarum, quae sunt flore irregulari tetrapetalo*. Anno mdcxci \[1691\]. Lipsiae, typis Christoph. Fleischeri. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Ordo pl. fl. tetrapet.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1691, p. \[i-vi\], \[1\]-20, \[21-24 index\], *121 pl. Copies*: G, PH (*119 pl.*), U; IDC 288. – PR calls for *119 pl*. ##### n.9269. Ordo plantarum quae sunt florae irregulari pentapetalo **Title** D.A.Q.R. *Ordo plantarum quae sunt florae irregulari pentapetalo*. Anno mdcic \[1699\]. Lipsiae, typis Joh. Heinrici Richteri. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Ordo pl. fl. pentapet.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1699, p. \[i-vi\], \[1\]-28, \[29-32, ind.\], \[33 h.t. icon. *pl. 1-138, 139a, 139b. Copies*: FI (pl. not. counted), G (*134 pl.*), U (*137 pl.*), USDA (*140 pl.*); IDC 288. ##### n.9270. Icones plantarum, quae sunt flore irregulari hexapetalo **Title** *Icones plantarum, quae sunt flore irregulari hexapetalo* \[Leipzig s.d.\] \[publ. 1764\]. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Icon. pl fl. hexapet.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1764, by C.L. Ludwig, p. \[i\], *17 pl*. (fide NI & PR). The only copy seen by us, at G, has a t.p. and *84 pl* See also Junk, Rara (1902); Bibl. rivin. no. 48 cites *23 pl*. ##### n.9271. Officinal-Kräuter **Title** *Officinal-Kräuter*, Leipzig 1717. Fol. (n.v.). **Notes** *Publ*.: 1717, a set of plates of medicinal plants taken from the previous volumes. Junk (1902) mentions 6 p. index and 117 pl. ##### n.9272. Tomus supplementorum **Title** \[*Tomus supplementorum* ad opus botanicum,... Tabl. aen. 112. Fol. Reg. \[1773-1777\]. n.v. **Notes** *Publ*.: posthumously between 1773-1777. The title above is taken from *Bibl. rivin.* no. 47. See also Junk (1902). Junk knew of one copy, in the Royal Library Berlin. See also Treviranus (1827). ##### n.9273. Bibliotheca riviniana **Title** *Bibliotheca riviniana* sive catalogus librorum philologico-philosophico-historicorum, itinerariorum, in primis autem medicorum, botanicorum et historiae naturalis scriptorum &c. rariorum, quam magno studio et sumptu sibi comparavit D. Aug. Quir. Rivinus,... vendenda in vaporario collegii rubri a die xxvii. otobr. \[1727\] more auctionis consueto. Praemissa est vita Rivini descripta per M. Georg Samuel Hermann,... Lipsiae \[Leipzig\] (typ. Immanuelis Titii) \[1727\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Bibl. rivin.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1727, frontisp. portr., p. \[i-xiv\], \[1\]-740, index Aaaz-Gggg. (107 p.). (n.v.). *Facsimile ed*.: 1966, Amstelodami \[Amsterdam\] (A. Asher & Co.), facsimile with an extra t.p. and a 5 p. introduction by R. Zaunick. *Copies*: FAS, MO, NY. *Ref*.: Stafleu, F.A., Taxon 17: 218-220. 1968.