| Samuel Miller - Art, Modern - 1803 - 582 pages
...1739, published a splendid work under the following title—A curious Herbal, containing fivt hundred Cuts of the most useful Plants which are now used in the Practice of Physic, engraved on Folio Copperplates, after Di-awings taken from the Life. 2 vols. folio. This ingenious... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1805 - 696 pages
...engraved or. folio cc/ijier-Jilates, after drawing^ taken from Ihr /if,-. фу Elizabsiii lîlaclrtfffl!. To which is added, a short description of the Plants, and their common uses in Physick. 1739." 2 Vol. fol. The drawings are in general faithful ; and if there is wanting that accuracy, which... | |
| Library Company of Philadelphia (PHILADELPHIA) - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1807 - 682 pages
...Thomas Blackwell. 3d edit. 3 vols. London, 1764. — 581, F. Herbal ; containing five hundred coloured cuts of the most useful plants which are now used in the practice of physic ; with a short description of the plants, and their common uses in physic. By Llisabeth Elackwell.... | |
| Thomas Faulkner - Chelsea (London, England) - 1810 - 514 pages
...Physic, engraved in Folio Copper Plates, after Drawings taken from the Life, by Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added a short Description of the Plants, and their common uses in Physic, 1739." Her husband, who wrote a treatise on agriculture, was afterwards induced, by an advantageous... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 540 pages
...it to her book. The second volume was finished in 1739, and the whole published under the title, " A curious Herbal, containing 500 cuts of the most...useful plants which are now used in the practice of physic, engraved on folio copperplates, after drawings taken from the life. By Elizabeth Blackwell.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 540 pages
...it to her book. The second volume was finished in 1739, and the whole published under the title, " A curious Herbal, containing 500 cuts of the most...useful plants which are now used in the practice of physic, engraved on folio copperplates, after drawings taken from the life. By Elizabeth Blackwell.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 552 pages
...physic, engraved on folio copperplates, after drawings taken from the life. By Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added, a short description of the plants, and their common uses in physic.," 2 vols. fol. The drawings are in general faithful, and if there is wanting that accuracy... | |
| John Nichols - Authors, English - 1812 - 788 pages
...unless it was by the ingenuity of his wife, who published "A curious Herbal, containing Five Hundred Cuts, of the most useful Plants, which are now used in the Practice of Physk-k, versity-education, understood some of the modern languages, and had practised the printing-buïuifss... | |
| British Museum. Department of Printed Books - Bibliographical literature - 1813 - 802 pages
...1645. BLACKWELL (ELIZABETH) v. FLOWER. BLACKWELL (ELIZABETH) A Curious Herbal containing Five Hundred Cuts of the most useful Plants which are now used in the practice of Physick. 2vol. fol. Lond. 1737. Herbarium Blackwellianum emendatvm et auctvm, cum Prœfat. Christ. Jac. Trew... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1812 - 544 pages
...finished in 1739, and the whole published under the title, " A curious Herbal, containing 500 outs of the most useful plants which are now used in the practice of physic, engraved on folio copperplates, after drawings taken from the life. By Elizabeth Blackwell.... | |
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