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 Olea Sylvestrisor or Oleaster (The Wild Olive Tree) p213
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Illustration of Sabina (The Savine Tree) p214

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Illustration of Polypodium Quernicum (Wall fern or Polypody of the Oak) p215
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Illustration of Asplenium Ceterach Scolopendria (Spleen Wort Ceterach Miltwast) p216

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