Leonhart Fuchs. the New Herbal

by Werner Dressendrfer and Werner Dressendörfer

Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566, ) was a founding father of modern botany, honored to this day in the vivid flower, and corresponding color, Fuchsia. In 1543, Fuchs combined his masterful botanical knowledge with groundbreaking medical research in his New Herbal, a catalog of some 500 types of plants and their healing properties.

While a dependable scientific reference, The New Herbal won fame above all with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3836587661
• ISBN13: 9783836587662
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Taschen
• Length: 892 Pages
• Weight: 13.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 3.5" x 10.4" x 18.6"