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No. 3: Wood sage; Sage; White lilly; Stinging nettle

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Title

No. 3: Wood sage; Sage; White lilly; Stinging nettle

Collection

A curious herbal: containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick. Engraved on folio copper plates, after drawings taken from the life. By Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added a short description of ye plants; and their common uses in physick
Volume One

Names

Blackwell, Elizabeth, active 1737 (Engraver)
Miller, Joseph, 1668 or 1669-1748 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1751
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for John Nourse

Library Location

George Arents Collection
Shelf locator: Arents S 0691

Subjects

Botany
Botany, Medical

Genres

Captions

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG734437191-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10121930
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 97073b40-5881-0137-25d1-19f4526488a9

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Date Issued

1751

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George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. "No. 3: Wood sage; Sage; White lilly; Stinging nettle" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1751. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97073b40-5881-0137-25d1-19f4526488a9

APA format

George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. (1751). No. 3: Wood sage; Sage; White lilly; Stinging nettle Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97073b40-5881-0137-25d1-19f4526488a9

Chicago/Turabian Format

George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. "No. 3: Wood sage; Sage; White lilly; Stinging nettle" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97073b40-5881-0137-25d1-19f4526488a9

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