Caii Plinii Secundi Histori Naturalis Libri XXXVII, written by Pliny the Elder and edited by Jean Hardouin, is a landmark work of natural history that covers topics ranging from astronomy and geology to zoology and botany. This beautifully illustrated volume is a treasure trove of knowledge and a testimony to the enduring power of the natural world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...