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Paperback Catalogue of Plants Cultivated in the Garden of John Gerard, in the Years 1596-1599 Book
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ISBN: 1108037151

ISBN13: 9781108037150

Catalogue of Plants Cultivated in the Garden of John Gerard, in the Years 1596-1599

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For twenty years, the herbalist John Gerard (1545-1612) served as superintendent of the gardens of Elizabeth I's minister, Lord Burghley. The 1596 edition of Gerard's Catalogus is probably the first complete catalogue of any one garden, public or private, ever published. Describing his own garden, the list includes frankincense, saffron, an almond tree and even tulips, then exotic and notoriously costly. Probably intended originally only for the interest...

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