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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 phsick.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blackwell, Elizabeth, active 1737.
- Harding, Samuel
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Botany--Pictorial works.
- Botany.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2v.,plates )
- Other Title:
- Curious herbal
- Place of Publication:
- London Printed for Samuel Harding 1737-1739
- Notes:
- With an index to each volume.
- Originally published in weekly instalments.
- Titlepage of vol.I printed from the copper-plate used in the 1751 edition, that in vol.II from the 1737 edition; both titlepages with a new imprint.
- Make-up of the preliminaries varies.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Henrey, 455
- English Short Title Catalog, T83979.
- OCLC:
- 642713688
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