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The Domestic Herbal

Plants for the Home in the Seventeenth Century

The Domestic Herbal( )
Author: Willes, Margaret
ISBN:978-1-85124-513-0
Publication Date:Jun 2020
Publisher:Bodleian Library
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $49.99
Book Description:

In the seventeenth century most English households had gardens. These gardens were not merely ornamental, even the most elaborate and fashionable gardens had areas set aside for growing herbs, fruit, vegetables, and flowers for domestic use. Meanwhile, more modest households considered a functional garden to be a vital tool for the survival of the house and family. The seventeenth century was also a period of exciting introductions of plants from overseas, which could be...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Pharmacy
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.875 x 20.955 x 2.54 cm
Book Weight:0.626 Kilograms



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