Historia Rei Herbariae, Volume 1, by Kurt Sprengel, is a comprehensive historical survey of botany written in Latin. This seminal work explores the history of herbal knowledge and botanical science, tracing its development from ancient times through the early 18th century, before the full impact of Linnaean taxonomy.
Sprengel's meticulous scholarship provides invaluable insights into the evolution of botanical understanding, examining the contributions of various cultures and historical figures. The text delves into early classifications, medicinal uses of plants, and the gradual emergence of botany as a distinct scientific discipline. This volume offers a rich resource for historians of science, botanists, and anyone interested in the intellectual foundations of modern botany. Its enduring value lies in its detailed examination of the pre-Linnaean era, capturing a crucial period in the history of natural science.
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Historia Rei Herbariae, Volume 1, by Kurt Sprengel, is a comprehensive historical survey of botany written in Latin. This seminal work explores the history of herbal knowledge and botanical science, tracing its development from ancient times through the early 18th century, before the full impact of Linnaean taxonomy.
Sprengel's meticulous scholarship provides invaluable insights into the evolution of botanical understanding, examining the contributions of various cultures and historical figures. The text delves into early classifications, medicinal uses of plants, and the gradual emergence of botany as a distinct scientific discipline. This volume offers a rich resource for historians of science, botanists, and anyone interested in the intellectual foundations of modern botany. Its enduring value lies in its detailed examination of the pre-Linnaean era, capturing a crucial period in the history of natural science.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Historia Rei Herbariae, Volume 1...
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Historia Rei Herbariae, Volume 1...
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781024558944 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Hutson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 05/22/2025 |
| Pages: | 556 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 1.13(d) |
| Language: | Latin |