. Herbals, their origin and evolution, a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670. Botany; Botany; Herbals. 194 Botanical Illustration [CH. Professor Treviranus, whose work on the use of wood- engravings as botanical illustrations is so well known, considered that some of the drawings published by Camerarius in connection with his last work (' Hortus medicus et philosophicus,' 1588) were among the best ever produced. Examples are shown in Text-figs. 34, 35, 71,. Text-fig. loi. "Piper Nigrum" = Pepper [d'Aldchamps Historia generalis plantarum, Vol. ll. 1587]. 100. Treviranus pointe


. Herbals, their origin and evolution, a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670. Botany; Botany; Herbals. 194 Botanical Illustration [CH. Professor Treviranus, whose work on the use of wood- engravings as botanical illustrations is so well known, considered that some of the drawings published by Camerarius in connection with his last work (' Hortus medicus et philosophicus,' 1588) were among the best ever produced. Examples are shown in Text-figs. 34, 35, 71,. Text-fig. loi. "Piper Nigrum" = Pepper [d'Aldchamps Historia generalis plantarum, Vol. ll. 1587]. 100. Treviranus pointed out that one of their great merits lay in the selection of good, typical specimens as models. These figures are very much more botanical than those of any previous author; in fact—as Hatton has pointed out. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Arber, Agnes Robertson, 1879-1960. Cambridge, University press


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