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 Vitus Vinifera (The Vine) p153
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Illustration of Mespilus (The Medlar Tree) p154

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Illustration of Bruscus or Ruscus (Kneeholm or Butchers broom) p155
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Illustration of Parietaria Helxine (Pellitory of the Wall) p156

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