The greate herball : which geueth parfyte knowledge [and] vnderstandinge of al maner of herbes, and theyr gracious vertues, whiche God hath ordeyned for our prosperous welfare and health, for they heale and cure all maner of disases and sekenesses, that fall or mysfortune too all maner of creatures of God created, practysed by many experte and wyse maysters, as Auicenna, Pandecta, and more other. [et]c. Newlye corrected and diligently ouersene. In the yeare of our Lord God. M. CCCCC. LXI.

Format:

Book

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Herbals--England--Early works to 1800.

Herbals.

England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (296 unnumbered pages)

Other Title:

Grete herball

Place of Publication:

[Imprynted at London in Southwarke : In Paules churcheyarde, at the signe of the Swane. by Ihon Kynge], In the yeare of our Lord God M. CCCCC. LXI. [1561]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Largely based on "Le grand herbier", a French version of "Circa instans".

Woodcut illustration on title page.

Place of publication and printer's name from colophon.

Signatures: [cross]⁶ A-X⁶ Y 2A⁶ 2B² .

Reproduction of the original in the Arnold Arboretum (Harvard University). Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 345:07) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 13179.

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