Et a este nouvellement imprime a Paris par Jaques Nyverd, 1521. Anonymous compilation including most of the Circa instans of Matthaeus Platearius as well as extracts from other authors. Table of ailments with reference to appropriate remedy on 12 leaves at end.
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Anyone trying to trace the development of this work will find the bibliographical trail strewn with difficulties. The work is known by several names, including the most frequently cited title, Arbolayre . Contributors remain anonymous, dates are uncertain, and the compiler is unknown. Some of the woodcut illustrations used in this work were originally created for Der Gart der Gesundheit , while others were borrowed from the Circa instans , another early herbal. This was the first major herbal printed in French.