# digitalpainter digitalillustration digitalpainting scifiart scifiartist farscape scorpius scifivillains virginiaartist culpeperartist miguelangelarts herbs plants illustration drawing botany books science nature sunday gardening garden gardeningtwitter faustianfriday pokemonmysterydungeon pokemon grookey snivy otd bookcollection rhododendron histpharma folklorethursday herbal virginia photography

Radical herbalist, Nicholas Culpeper believed medicine was a public asset rather than a commercial secret & "no man deserved to starve to pay an insulting, insolent physician". In his opinion, examining "as much piss as the Thames might hold" didn't help diagnosis

3 13
2022-05-20

So here's something for . Justin and Ember on the field, as loveydovey as Catherine Howard and Thomas Culpeper, just without the beheading obviously.



❤️ and 🔄 are appreciated! Much love, Clarenze Singhson ❤️❤️

11 55
2021-02-22

in 1616, Nicholas Culpeper was born in Ockley, Surrey.

“...I consulted with my two brothers, Dr. Reason and Dr. Experience, and took a voyage to visit my mother Nature, by whose advice, together with the help of Dr. Diligence, I at last obtained my desire...”

1 12
2020-10-18

An animated Nicholas Culpeper gives the 17th century equivalent of a TED Talk on rhubarb: "It is under the dominion of Mars . . . It is good against venomous bites." https://t.co/Jfvq6xqaRO

1 3
2020-01-23

Radical herbalist, Nicholas Culpeper–died 1654–believed medicine was a public asset rather than a commercial secret & "no man deserved to starve to pay an insulting, insolent physician". In his opinion, examining "as much piss as the Thames might hold" didn't help diagnosis.

23 32
2020-01-10

Taster of the beautiful rare at Library, Art & Archives . Pictured: Joseph Hookers’s illustrations of Sikkim-Himalaya Culpeper’s herbal and C14th herbal thought to originate from a German monastery (ft. flaming phoenix).

10 24
2018-09-19

“Physic without astrology is like a lamp without oil “, Nicholas Culpeper, c.1653.Until the C18th medicine & astrology were inextricably linked. The zodiac man was used by doctors to determine the type, cause & cure of illness & the timing of treatment & surgery

153 326
2018-04-19

Fern fronds found inside Culpeper's English Physician, c.1800. I'd like to think Jane Newman put them there https://t.co/LfSxrPTToA

1 3
2017-06-21

Few places left on Culpeper talk tonight! The great Dr Henry Oakeley of - should be great entertainment.

0 1
2016-10-18

Loads of new SLBI events! Mushroom magic, Culpeper's birthday, tarantulas, green genetics, plant drawing & more: https://t.co/Qmeg7XoQrn

2 4
2016-09-29

Solar Panels - 1 thru 4 in the series - currently at The Loft in Culpeper - this grouping is five feet square

0 0
2014-10-14

Culpeper Variations, Part II - Sunset Sunday 31 August. Back in Culpeper for the second time in four days.

0 1
2014-09-03