In Effigiem Nicholai Culpeper Equitis.
Cross fecit in Aquafort. Printed by Peter Cole in Leaden-Hall [n.d. 1649] Engraving. Sheet 145 x 100mm (5¾ x 4"). Trimmed to printed border, laid on album paper brown staining. Half-length portrait of Nicholas Culpeper (1616-54), botanist, herbalist, physician and astrologer. Amongst his publications were: 'The English Physician: or an Astrologo-physical Discourse of the Vulgar Herbs of This Nation', renamed in later editions as the 'The Complete Herbal'. W: 727-1.
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