  CHAPTER I THE EARLY HISTORY OF BOTANY 1 Introductory. CHAPTER II THE EARLIEST PRINTED HERBALS CHAPTER III THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE HERBAL IN ENGLAND 1 The Herbarium of Apuleius Platonicus. CHAPTER V THE EVOLUTION OF THE ART OF PLANT DESCRIPTION CHAPTER VI THE EVOLUTION OF PLANT CLASSIFICATION CHAPTER VII THE EVOLUTION OF THE ART OF BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION CHAPTER VIII THE DOCTRINE OF SIGNATURES AND ASTROLOGICAL BOTANY The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain. HERBALSTHEIR ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION A CHAPTER IN THE HISTORY OF BOTANY CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Edinburgh: 100, PRINCES STREET All rights reserved LEONHARD FUCHS (1501-1566) LEONHARD FUCHS (1501-1566). HERBALS TO MY FATHER H. R. ROBERTSON “Wherefore it maye please your ... gentlenes to take these my labours in good worthe, not according unto their unworthines, but accordinge unto my good mind and will, offering and gevinge them unto you.” William Turner’s Herbal, 1568. |
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