A Compleat Herbal

James Newton's folio herbal shows the plants themselves: copperplate engravings of everything an eighteenth-century physician or gardener might need to recognise, from asphodels and adder's tongue to the mandrake and the mulberry.

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L'ABRIDGE de bon fruits; or, The Abridgment of good fruits, &c. published by C. Cercy, at Paris, 1675, in Octavo. In this work a greater variety of Garden-Fruit are more fully described than in any other work. Christoph. Acostæ, a Physician of Africa, who in the 15th Century wrote Historiam Simplicium ex India Orientali: Rendered into Latin by Clusius.

Acta Hafniensia Medica & Philosophica, a Tho. Bartholino edita. Stirpium Adversaria nova: The Works of Peter Pena, and Matth.

Lobel, Physicians living in London, where the Work was printed, 1576, and 1605, with an Appendix. Icons 314.

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