Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance by Vin Nardizzi
Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance

Vin Nardizzi

Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance

Vin Nardizzi

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John Gerard’s natural history of plants, The Herball (1597), is considered a failure in the history of science. Despite this reputation, it has endured as an aesthetic resource. Its illustrations were used as needlework patterns, and strewn across...

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