The earliest known illustration or Nepenthes (Nepenthes mirabUis (Lour.) Merr.) prom RmiPHHJS 

 Herbarium Amboinense 5: 59 (published in 1747, but drawn in the second part o^ ™f J7TH 

 century). The plant at the right is Flagellaria indica. - The vignette on p. xv ha^ been re 

 PRODUCED prom Clusius' Rariorum Plantakum Historia(c/. p. ^^Y^^Z^iZ^^ll^^Z 

 OE A Sarracenia. The Drosera vignette on p. 271 has, by courtesy of Prof. Baas Decking, been re 



PRODUCED from A PRINT, MADE DIRECTLY FROM A i6TH CENTURY BLOCK USED FOR DODONAEUS HERBALS. 



