The herbal of the Count Palatine
Subtitle: an eighteenth-century herbal
By: Christoph Jakob Trew ; illustrated by Elizabeth Blackwell and Georg Dionysius Ehret ; [translated by Lucia Woodward]
Contributors: Blackwell, Elizabeth, fl. 1737; Ehret, Georg Dionysius, 1708-1770
Publisher: Harrap
Published: 1985
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
Subjects: Trew, Christoph Jacob, -- 1695-1769; Blackwell, Elizabeth, -- fl. 1737; Ehret, Georg Dionysius, -- 1708-1770; Botany -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800; Herbals -- Illustrations -- History
Other titles: Erbario del Conte Palatino. English
Notes: This volume consists of illustrations of over one hundred species of plants from two works sponsored by Trew: Herbarium Blackwellianum, illustrations by Elizabeth Blackwell, and Plantae selectae, illustrations by Georg Dionysius Ehret. The text gives the historical context in which the paintings were produced, together with brief biographies of Trew, Blackwell, and Ehret

Translation of: L'Erbario del Conte Palatino

Includes indexes

Bibliography: p. 131