. Herbals, their origin and evolution, a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670. Botany; Botany; Herbals. 28 Fifteenth-Century Herbals [CH. number of figures in a jeweller's shop, and two large wood- cuts of doctors and their patients illustrate the medical portion with which the book concludes. The treatise on Plants is considerably modified from the German Herbarius, and the virtues of the herbs described are dealt with at greater length. The Herbarium of Apuleius Platonicus is more than once quoted, though not. Text-fig. 12. "Arbor vel lignum vite paradisi " = Tree of Paradis
. Herbals, their origin and evolution, a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670. Botany; Botany; Herbals. 28 Fifteenth-Century Herbals [CH. number of figures in a jeweller's shop, and two large wood- cuts of doctors and their patients illustrate the medical portion with which the book concludes. The treatise on Plants is considerably modified from the German Herbarius, and the virtues of the herbs described are dealt with at greater length. The Herbarium of Apuleius Platonicus is more than once quoted, though not. Text-fig. 12. "Arbor vel lignum vite paradisi " = Tree of Paradise [Ortus Sanitatis, Mainz, 1491]. by name. A number of new illustrations are added, some of which are highly imaginative. The Tree of Life (Text- fig. 12) and the Tree of Knowledge are dealt with amongst other botanical objects, a woman-headed serpent being introduced in the first case, and Adam and Eve in the second. There is a beautiful description of the virtues of. 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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