Catalogue of Plants Cultivated in the Garden of John Gerard, in the Years 1596-1599.
For twenty years, the herbalist John Gerard (1545-1612) served as superintendent of the gardens of Elizabeth I's minister, Lord Burghley. The 1596 edition of Gerard's Catalogus is probably the first complete catalogue of any one garden, public or private, ever published. Describing his own...
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1876.
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Series: | Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture.
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