Medicine, art and theft - with the stories behind some key texts in the history of - https://t.co/XcnIkfAp6e

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Botany at the rugby, leek vs thistle in Cardiff from collections

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Mark Catesby's early 18thc study of little-known American and which included species now exinct

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Botany and artistry stroll through science hand in hand https://t.co/7CbhFOTaIE

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New blog post: Elizabeth Blackwell, a story of prison, plotting and A Curious Herbal https://t.co/IyONcdmZnw

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Elizabeth Blackwell, A Curious Herbal (1737-9). Worked on while her husband Alexander was in debtor's prison

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Hieronymus Bock, German botanist, developed a more scientific method for classifying plants in his 1552 work

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Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1572), an encyclopaedia of Renaissance pharmacology

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Short blog on the writing and beautiful botanical images of Basil Besler: https://t.co/DI9iijDSab

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'Beatrix Potter: Image & Reality' is at the Armitt Museum (#Ambleside) - -

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Beatrix Potter's illus. of 'Gymnopus dryophilus' (Armitt Museum, Ambleside) - -

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A brilliant bloom from an 18th-century herbal: Common peony, Woodville, Medical Botany (179?) http://t.co/9IyVdS1DV9

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explores botany role in relationship to empire & colonialism http://t.co/ivFH2qXTfM

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The Oxford Staircase in College led to the Museum, where Botany lessons were taught

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Finished C: all four. We have from top left :
Unga, Botany
Bottom left:
Zachary, Lulu
C: woots >W<

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