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Koln: Taschen, 2001. First edition thus. Very good condition. Leonhart Fuchs [1501-1566] is considered a founding father of modern botany. As a teacher and scholar, he married his botanical knowledge with medical research in his New Herbal, a catalog of 500 types of plants and their healing properties. 'This edition is based on Fuchs's personal, hand-colored original and features over 500 illustrations, including the first visual record of New World plant types such as maize, cactus, and tobacco.' Large 8vo, 960pp, full color plates through out. Stiff pictorial boards, white with color ills, front slt dusty.
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Leonhart Fuchs The New Herbal of 1543 (Klotz) Unknown - 2001
by Klaus Dobat; Werner Dressendorfer
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- Title Leonhart Fuchs The New Herbal of 1543 (Klotz)
- Author Klaus Dobat; Werner Dressendorfer
- Binding unknown
- Edition First Thus
- Pages 768
- Language ENG
- Publisher Taschen, Koln
- Date October 2001
- ISBN 9783822812983
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The New Herbal of 1543
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