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The Strange and Practical Beauty of Small-Format Herbals
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The Strange and Practical Beauty of Small-Format Herbals
A guest post by Katarzyna Lecky The Folger Shakespeare Library has a wealth of pre-Linnaean English herbals (printed guides to the medicinal qualities of plants) ranging from gorgeous folios to pocket-sized reference manuals. Although the large-format botanical works boast an undeniable…