Cruydeboeck

Title

Cruydeboeck

Subject

Botany

Description

Influenced by past Botanists such as Fuchs, Dodoens establishes a great number of images of herbals and their properties. Compared to other herbals, Dodoens groups and classifies many of herbs based on their similar qualities. In addition, he lists the medicinal properties of many of the herbs discussed.

Creator

Rembert Dodoens

Source

Leonart Fuch's De historia stirpium commentarii

Publisher

Officina Plantiniana

Date

1554

Relation

Leonart Fuch's De historia stirpium commentarii

Format

Printed text and woodcut

Language

Flemish

Type

Image

Coverage

Renaissance

Citation

Rembert Dodoens , “Cruydeboeck,” Art and Science in the Early Modern World, accessed December 24, 2024, http://artandscience.artinterp.org/omeka/items/show/120.

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