Medical Herb Cultivation, 16th Century
Adam Lonicerus (Lonitzer) city physician at Frankfurt-am-Main, had this woodcut made for his Herbal of 1578. Officinal plants are prepared with a mortar and pestle (at right) for distillation in pots, which are being heated (at left). This image has been colorized
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1578 Cultivate Diagnosis Distillation Distilling Herb Herbalism Herbalist Lonicerus Lonitzer Mortar Officinal Pestle
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