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 Malus Sativa (The Apple Tree) p141
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Illustration of Morsus Diaboli & Succisa (Devil's bit or Smooth Succisa) p142

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Illustration of Veronica mas (Male Speedwell) p143
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Illustration of Crocus (Saffron) p144

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