Title: Dodart, D. Mémoires pour servir à l’histoire des plantes.
Date: 1676
Original Format: photograph: print
Description: With a pharmacy and botanic garden in the background, Dodart’s seventeenth-century vignette depicts the process of preparing medical simples from plant to bottle. While laborers toil at the scales and distilling furnace, gentlemen-philosophers, clerics and physicians discuss the latest developments in pharmacoepia.
Collection: Rare Books
Caltech Archives ID: RB-DD1676-1
