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por Cromberger, 1535, fol.; nor " Cronica de las Indias," 1547. See 

 also Colmeiro, La Botanica y los Botanicos de la peninsula Hispano-Lusi- 

 tana, Madrid, 1858, 26, No. 220 (Fernandez) and 149; also Bailer, 

 Bibl. botanica, i. 272, who calls him Gundisalvus or Gonsalmis Hernandez. 

 He is also quoted by others as Oviedo. 



See pages 95. 101. 186. 213. 453, 466. 534. 



Fuchs, Leonhard, 1501-1566, Professor of medicine in the University of 

 Tubingen from 1535 to 1566, author of De historia stirpium commentarii 

 insignes .... Basileae, 1542, fol., a work equally remarkable for the 

 excellent woodcuts and the careful descriptions. 



See pages 170. 429. 453. 456. 469. 652. 



Galenos, Claudius Galenus Pergamenus, A.D. 131-200, a most distinguished 

 medical writer, imperial physician at Rome. Many drugs and officinal plants 

 are mentioned in his numerous works, which were held in the highest reputa- 

 tion during the middle ages. 



See pages 35. 222. 268. 503. 519. 559. 609. 



Garcia — See Orta. 



Gerarde, John, 1545-1607, London, surgeon. — The Herball, or generall 



historie of plantes, 1597. 



See pages 31. 71. 170. 218. 254. 268. 453. 459. 480. 486. 487. 537. 552. 

 568. 589. 611. 655. 661. 694. 700. 729. 



Gesner, Conrad, 1516-1565, Zurich, the most learned naturalist of his 

 time (See also Cordus). 



See pages 299. 384. 390. 439, 456. 



Helvetius, Jean-Claude-Adrien, 1661-1727, physician at Paris. 



See pages 26. 371. 



Hernandez, Francisco, physician to King Philip 11. of Spain ; he lived 

 about the years 1561-1577 in Mexico. — Quatro libros de la naturaleza y virtu- 

 tes de las plantas y animales que estan recevidos en el uso de medicina en la 

 Nueva Espaiia .... Mexico, 1615.— We have only referred to Antonio 

 Reecho's translation : Xova plantarum, animalium et mineralium Mexican- 

 orum Historia, rerum medicarum Novae Hispanise TJiesaurtis. Romse, 1651, 

 fol. (first edition, 1628). Hernandez must not be confounded with G. Fer- 

 nandez de Oviedo (See Fertiandez). 



See pages 202. 206. 657. 



Hildegardis, 1099-1179, the abbess of the Benedictine monastery St. 

 Ruprechtsberg, near Bingen (" Pinguia ") on the Rhine. Her " Physica" one 

 of the most interesting mediaeval works of its kind, is contained in tom. 

 cxcvii. (1855) 1117-1352 of J. P. Mignes Patrologke cursus completus, under 

 the name " Subtilitatum diversanmi naturarum creaturarum .... Liber i. 

 De Plantis. 



See pages 305. 378. 476. 512. 551. 584. 



Ibn Baitar — See Baitar. 



Ibn Batuta— See Batuta. 



Ibn Khordadbah — See Khurdadbah. 



Idrisi — See Edrisi. 



Isaac Judaeus, or Abu Jaqiib Ishaq . . . . , an Egyptian Jew, living at 

 Kairowan, in Northern Africa, as a physician to the prince of the Aglabites; 

 died about A.D. 932-941. See Choulant, BucJierkunde fiir diA riltere Medicin, 

 1841, 347; also Meyer, Geschichte der Botanik, iii. 170. 



Seepages 217. 225. 325. 377. 



