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 2 of 2

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Illustration of Abrotanum foemina (Lavender Cotton) p346
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Illustration of Tree Camphorifera (The Camphore Tree) p347

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Illustration of Piper nigrum (Black Pepper) p348
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descriptions of plates 349-352

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