Title
A curious herbal :containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick engraved on folio copper plates, after drawings taken from the life
By
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1707-1758
Harding, Samuel, active 1722-1755
John Nourse.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
London, Printed for Samuel Harding, 1737-1739
Notes
Vol. 2 has imprint: London : Printed for John Nourse ..., 1739.
Illustrations drawn, engraved and colored by the author.
Spine title: Blackwel herbal.
Each volume contains Latin and English indexes.
Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit. | 450, 451
Stafleu (2nd) | 545
Pritzel (2nd) | 811
Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration (2. Aufl.) | 168
Subjects
Early works to 1800
,
Herbs
,
Medicinal plants
,
Pictorial works
,
Therapeutic use
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Call Number
QK99.A1B544 1737 -39 [#1010- a1011]
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.571
OCLC:
5067956
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