MBG Rare Books: Structure of 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 Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added a short description of ye plants and their common uses in physick.

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 Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added a short description of ye plants and their common uses in physick. Volume 1 of 2

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Illustration of Helleboraster (Bears foot or Black Helleborastes) p57
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Illustration of Geranium Columbinum or Pes Columbinus (Doves foot or Crane's Bill) p58

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Illustration of Vinca pervinca or Clematis Daphnoides (Periwinckle) p59
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Illustration of Asperula odorata or Aspergula (Wood roof) p60

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