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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 13, 2018

Laboratorium chymicum, gehouden op het voortreffelycke Eylandt Ceylon, soo in't Animalische, Vegetabilische, als Mineralische Ryck.

Publication Details

Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia: Abraham van den Eede, 1677 CE.

The first book on the animal, vegetable and mineral medicines indigenous to Sri Lanka. Grim was a physician in the service of the VOC (the East India Company). Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#10648
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/12841
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLlaboratorium-chymicum-gehouden-op-het-voortreffelycke-eylandt-ceylon

Geographic Context

Publication place: Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia