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. Vol. I.

People / Organizations

• Elizabeth Blackwell (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for C. Nourse opposite Catherine Street in the Strand, 1782.

Publication year

1782-1782

ESTC No.

T83979

Grub Street ID

304392

Description

2v.,plates ; 2⁰

Note

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.