Leonhart Fuchs. The New Herbal

With his 1543 herb manual, botanical pioneer Leonhart Fuchs created a masterpiece of Renaissance botany and publishing. This edition is based on Fuchs’s personal, hand-colored original and features over 500 illustrations, including the first visual record of New World plant types such as maize, cactus, and tobacco.

Edition: English

Hardcover with booklet, 9.1 x 14.6 in., 13.80 lb, 892 pages