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BOTANY

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1759 CE​–1775 CEThe vegetable system. Or, the internal structure and the life of plants; their parts, and nourishment explained; their classes, orders, genera, and species, ascertained, and described; in a method altogether new: Comprehending an artificial index and a natural system. With figures of all plants designed and engraved by the author. The whole from nature only. 26 vols.
HILL, (Sir) John (1714 – 1775)
HILL, (Sir) John (1714 – 1775)
1721 CEThe virtue and use of coffee, with regard to the plague, and other infectious distempers: containing the most remarkable observations of the greatest men in Europe concerning it ... To which is prefix'd an exact figure of the tree, flower, and fruit taken from the life.
BRADLEY, Richard (1688 – 1732)
1877 CEThe voyage of the "Challenger": The Atlantic: A preliminary account of the general results of th exploring voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger" during the year 1873 and the early part of the year 1876. 2 vols.
THOMSON, Charles Wyville (1830 – 1882)
THOMSON, Charles Wyville (1830 – 1882)
1640 CETheatrum botanicum: The theater of plants: Or, An herball of large extent: containing therein a more ample and exact history and declaration of the physicall herbs and plants ... distributed into sundry classes or tribes, for the more easie knowledge of the many herbes of one nature and property ... / collected by the many yeares travaile, industry and experience in this subject.
PARKINSON, John (1567 – 1650)
PARKINSON, John (1567 – 1650)
1675 CETheatrum fungorum oft het tooneel der Campernoelien. Waer inne vertoont wort de gedaente, ken-teeckens, natuere, crachten, voetsel, deught ende ondeught; mitsgaders het voorsichtigh schoonmaken ende bereyden van alderhande Fungien....
STERBEECK, Francis van (1631 – 1693)
1988 CE​–2006 CEThéophraste. Recherches sur les plantes. Texte établi et traduit par Suzanne Amigues. 5 vols.
THEOPHRASTUS OF ERESOS (ΘΕΌΦΡΑΣΤΟΣ) (371 – 287) AMIGUES, Suzanne
1976 CE​–1990 CETheophrastus: De causis plantarum Books 1-2, Books 3-4, Books 5-6. Edited and translated by Benedict Einarson and George K.K. Link. 3 vols.
THEOPHRASTUS OF ERESOS (ΘΕΌΦΡΑΣΤΟΣ) (371 – 287) EINARSON, Benedict (1906 – 1978) LINK, George Konrad Karl (1888 – )
1916 CETheophrastus: Enquiry into plants and minor works on odours and weather signs. With an English translation by Sir Arthur Hort. 2 vols.
THEOPHRASTUS OF ERESOS (ΘΕΌΦΡΑΣΤΟΣ) (371 – 287) HORT, Sir Arthur (1864 – 1935)
1872 CE​–1877 CEThesaurus literaturae botanicae omnium gentium inde a rerum botanicarum initiis ad nostra usque tempora. Quindecim millia operum recensens. Editionem novam reformatam.
PRITZEL, Georg August (1805 – 1874)
1737 CEThesaurus Zeylanicus exhibens plantas in Insula Zeylana nascentes; Inter quas plurimae novae species, & genera inveniuntur. Omnia Iconibus illustrata, ac descripta.
BURMAN, Johannes (1707 – 1780)
BURMAN, Johannes (1707 – 1780)
2001 CEThree receptaria from Medieval England: The languages of medicine in the fourteenth century. Edited by Tony Hunt with the collaboration of Michael Benskin.
HUNT, Anthony "Tony" B. (1944 – ) BENSKIN, Michael
1993 CETobacco and shamanism in South America.
WILBERT, Johannes
1579 CETractado breve de anathomia y chirurgia.
FARFAN, Agustin (1531 – 1604)
1578 CETractado de las drogas, y medicinas de las Indias Orientales, con sus plantas debuxadas al bivo.
ACOSTA, Cristóbal [Cristóvão da Costa; Christophorus Acosta Africanus] (1540 – 1599)
1988 CETraditional bush medicines: An aboriginal pharmacopoeia.
BARR, Andy
BARR, Andy
1877 CE​–1883 CETraité des simples. 3 vols. Notices et extraits des manuscrits de la Bibliothèque nationale et autres bibliothèques, 1877, tome 23,1; tome 25,1; tome 26,1. Traduit par Lucien Leclerc.
LECLERC, Lucien (1816 – 1893)
LECLERC, Lucien (1816 – 1893) IBN AL-BAYTĀR AL-MĀLAQĪ, Ḍiyāʾ Al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʿAbdllāh Ibn Aḥmad (Ibn al-Baytar) (1197 – 1248)
1771 CETravels through that part of North America formerly called Louisiana by Mr. Bossu, ... Translated from the French by John Reinhold Forster, F.A.S. Illustrated with notes relative chiefly to natural history to which is added by the translator a systematic catalogue of all the known plants of English North America, or a Flora Americae Septentrionalis together with an abstract of the most useful and necessary articles contained in Peter Loefling's travels through Spain and Cumana in South America referred to the pages of the original Swedish edition. 2 vols.
FORSTER, Johann Reinhold (1729 – 1798)
FORSTER, Johann Reinhold (1729 – 1798) BOSSU, Jean Bernard (1720 – 1792)
1931 CEU. S. Plant patent 1. Climbing or trailing rose. Filed Aug. 6, 1930. Issued Aug. 18, 1931.
BOSENBERG, Henry F. (1883 – 1962)
1835 CEUeber die Vermehrung der Pflanzen-Zellen durch Theilung. Eine Inaugural-Dissertation welche zur Erlangung der Doctor-Würde in der Medicin und Chirurgie welche / unter dem Präsidium von Hugo Mohl; vorlegt August Wilhelm Winter.
MOHL, Hugo von (1805 – 1872)
MOHL, Hugo von (1805 – 1872)
1903 CEUeber Erblichkeit in Populationen und in reinen Linien.
JOHANNSEN, Wilhelm Ludvig (1857 – 1927)
1928 CEUse of plants by the Chippewa Indians. Smithsonian Institution-Bureau of American Ethnology Annual Report 44.
DENSMORE, Frances Theresa (1867 – 1957)
DENSMORE, Frances Theresa (1867 – 1957)
1937 CEUseful plants and drugs of Iran and Iraq. By David Hooper with notes by Henry Field.
HOOPER, David (1858 – 1947)
FIELD, Henry (1902 – 1986)
FIELD, Henry (1902 – 1986)
1919 CEUses of plants by the Indians of the Missouri River region. Thirty-third annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 1911-1912.
GILMORE, Melvin Randolph (1868 – 1940)
1979 CEUses of plants for the past 500 years.
ERICHSEN-BROWN, Charlotte
2010 CEUtopia's garden: French natural history from Old Regime to revolution.
SPARY, Emma C.
1950 CEVariation and evolution in plants.
STEBBINS, George Ledyard Jr. (1906 – 2000)
1817 CE​–1819 CEVegetable materia medica of the United States. 2 vols.
BARTON, William Paul Crillon (1786 – 1856)
BARTON, William Paul Crillon (1786 – 1856)
1727 CE​–1733 CEVegetable staticks: Or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables. Statical essays, containing haemastaticks. 2 vols.
HALES, Stephen (1677 – 1761)
HALES, Stephen (1677 – 1761)
1851 CEVergleichende Untersuchungen der Keimung, Entfaltung und Fruchtbildung höherer Kryptogamen (Moose, Farrn, Equisetaceen, Rhizocarpeen und Lycopodiaceen) und der Samenbildung der Coniferen.
HOFMEISTER, Wilhelm Friedrich Benedikt (1824 – 1877)
HOFMEISTER, Wilhelm Friedrich Benedikt (1824 – 1877)
1866 CEVersuche über Pflanzen-Hybriden.
MENDEL, Gregor Johann (1822 – 1884)
MENDEL, Gregor Johann (1822 – 1884)
c. 512 CEVienna Dioscorides. Codex Vindobonensis Med. Gr. 1.
DIOSCORIDES, Pedanius [Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης] (40 – 90)
DIOSCORIDES, Pedanius [Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης] (40 – 90) NICANDER OF COLOPHON (ΝΊΚΑΝΔΡΟΣ Ὁ ΚΟΛΟΦΏΝΙΟΣ; NIKANDER) (-125 – ) KRATEUAS, [Kratevas, Crateuas, Cratevas; Κρατεύας ὁ Ῥιζότομος] ( – 95)
1992 CEVine of the Soul: Medicine men, their plants and rituals in the Columbian Amazonia.
SCHULTES, Richard Evans (1915 – 2001)
SCHULTES, Richard Evans (1915 – 2001) RAFFAUF, Robert F. (1916 – 2001)
2006 CEVisualizing medieval medicine and natural history, 1200-1550.
TOUWAIDE, Alain (1953 – )
TOUWAIDE, Alain (1953 – ) GIVENS, Jean A. REEDS, Karen M.
1738 CEVol. 1: Travels through the low countries, Germany, Italy and France, with curious observations, natural, topographical, moral, physiological, & c. Also, A catalogue of plants, found spontaneously growing in those parts, and their virtues. Vol. 2: A collection of curious travels and voyages. Containing Dr. Leonhart Rauwolff's journey into the eastern countries, viz. Syria, Palestine, or the Holy Land, Armenia, Mesopotamia, Assyria, Chaldea, & c. Translated from the original high Dutch, by Nicholas Staphorst. And also, travels into Greece, Asia, Minor, Egypt, Arabia Felix, Petraea, Ethiopia, the Red Sea, & c. Collected from the observations of Mons. Belon, Prosper Alpinus, Dr. Huntingdon, Mr. Vernon, Sir George Wheeler, Dr. Smith, Mr. Greaves, and others. To which are added three catalogues of such trees, shrubs and herbs as grow in the Levant
RAY, John (1628 – 1705)
RAY, John (1628 – 1705)
WILLUGHBY, Francis (Willoughby) (1635 – 1672)
WILLUGHBY, Francis (Willoughby) (1635 – 1672)
RAUWOLF, Leonhard (1535 – 1596)
RAUWOLF, Leonhard (1535 – 1596) & et al.
1841 CE​–1854 CEVoyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée, exécuté...pendant...1837-1840, sous le commandement de M. J. DUMONT D'URVILLE... publié... sour la direction supérieure de M. [C. H.] Jacquinot, &c. 23 vols. in 22.
DUMONT D'URVILLE, Jules Sébastien César (1790 – 1842)
DUMONT D'URVILLE, Jules Sébastien César (1790 – 1842) DUMOUTIER, Pierre-Marie-Alexandre (1797 – 1873) BLANCHARD, Charles Émile (1819 – 1900) JACQUINOT, Charles Hector (1796 – 1879) HOMBRON, Jacques Bernard (1798 – 1852) PUCHERAN, Jacques (1817 – 1895) GUICHENOT, Antoine Alphonse (1809 – 1876)
LUCAS, H.
LUCAS, H.
ROUSSEAU, L.
ROUSSEAU, L. MONTAGNE, Jean Pierre François Camille (1784 – 1866)
DECAISNE, Joseph (1807 – 1882)
DECAISNE, Joseph (1807 – 1882) GRANGE, J. VINCENDON-DUMOULIN, Clément Adrien (1811 – 1858) COUPVENT-DESBOIS, Aimé Auguste Élie (1814 – 1892)
1824 CE​–1842 CEVoyage autour du monde, entrepris par ordre du Roi, sous le Ministère et conformément aux instructions de S. Exc. M. le Vicomte du Bouchage, Secrétaire d'État au Département de la Marine, exécuté sur les corvettes de S. M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne, pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820; Publié sous les auspices de S. E. M. Le Comte Corbière, Secrétaire d'État de l'Intérieur, pour la partie historique et les sciences naturelles, et de S.E.M. Le Marquis de Clermont-Tonnerre, Secrétaire d'État de la Marine et des Colonies, pour la partie nautique, par M. Louis de Freycinet. 7 vols [in 10] & Atlas in 4 vols.
FREYCINET, Louis Claude de Caulces de (1779 – 1841)
FREYCINET, Louis Claude de Caulces de (1779 – 1841)
QUOY, Jean René Constant (1790 – 1869)
QUOY, Jean René Constant (1790 – 1869)
GAIMARD, Joseph Paul (1793 – 1858)
GAIMARD, Joseph Paul (1793 – 1858) GAUDICHAUD-BEAUPRÉ, Charles (1789 – 1854)
1826 CE​–1838 CEVoyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la corvette de Sa Majesté, la Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. 6 vols. plus 4 atlases.
DUPERREY, Louis Isidore (1786 – 1865)
DUPERREY, Louis Isidore (1786 – 1865)
LESSON, René Primevère (1794 – 1849)
LESSON, René Primevère (1794 – 1849)
DUMONT D'URVILLE, Jules Sébastien César (1790 – 1842)
DUMONT D'URVILLE, Jules Sébastien César (1790 – 1842) GARNOT, Prosper (1794 – 1838)
1807 CE​–1834 CEVoyage aux régions équinoxiales du nouveau continent, fait en 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803 et 1804. 34 vols.
HUMBOLDT, Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von (1769 – 1859)
BONPLAND, Aimé Jacques Alexandre (1773 – 1858)
BONPLAND, Aimé Jacques Alexandre (1773 – 1858)
1982 CEWomen in nineteenth century American botany; a generally unrecognized constituency.
RUDOLPH, Emanuel David (1927 – 1992)
1909 CEZulu medicine and medicine-men.
BRYANT, Alfred T.
BRYANT, Alfred T.