1775. A select Collection of One Hundred Plates; consisting
of the most beautiful exotic and British Flowers which blow
in our English Gardens, accurately drawn and Coloured from
Nature, with their Botanic Characters, and a short account
of their Cultivation, Their uses in Medicine, with Their
Latin and English Names. By John Edwards. London: Printed
for S. Hooper, No. 25 Ludgate-Hill. M.DCC.LXXV.
_William Meyrick._
1789. The New Family Herbal; or Domestic Physician:
Enumerating with accurate Descriptions, All the known
Vegetables which are any way remarkable for medical
efficacy; with an account of their Virtues in the Several
Diseases incident to the Human Frame. Illustrated with
figures of the most remarkable plants, accurately delineated
and engraved. By William Meyrick, Surgeon. Birmingham,
Printed by Pearson and Rollason, and Sold by R. Baldwin,
Pater-noster Row London. MDCCLXXXIX.
1790. Second edition--Title, etc., identical with above.
_Henry Barham._
1794. Hortus Americanus: Containing an account of the Trees,
Shrubs, and other Vegetable Productions, of South-America
and the West India Islands, and particularly of the Island
of Jamaica; Interspersed with many curious and useful
Observations, respecting their Uses in Medicine, Diet, and
Mechanics. By the late Dr. Henry Barham. To which are added
a Linnæan Index, etc., etc., etc. Kingston, Jamaica: printed
and published by Alexander Arkman, Printer to the King's
most Excellent Majesty, and to the Honourable House of
Assembly. MDCCXCIV.
_Robert John Thornton._
1810. A Family Herbal: a Familiar Account of the Medical
Properties of British and Foreign Plants, also their uses in
dying, and the various Arts, arranged according to the
Linnæan System, and illustrated by two hundred and
fifty-eight engravings from plants drawn from Nature by
Henderson, and engraved by Bewick of Newcastle. By Robert
John Thornton, M.D., Member of the University of Cambridge,
and of the Royal London College of Physicians; Lecturer on
Botany at Guy's Hospital; Author of a Grammar of Botany, the
Philosophy of Medicine, etc. London: Printed for B. & R.
Crosby and Co., Stationer's Court, Ludgate Street.
1814. Second edition.
_Jonathan Stokes._
1812. A Botanical Materia Medica, Consisting of the Generic
and Specific Characters of the Plants used in Medicine and
Diet, with Synonyms, And references to Medical authors, By
Jonathan Stokes, M.D. In Four volumes. London, Printed for
J. Johnson and Co. St. Paul's Churchyard. 1812.
_Thomas Green._
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Elsewhere in the archive
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account