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Observations topographical, moral, & physiological; : made in a journey through part of the Low-countries, Germany, Italy, and France: with a catalogue of plants not native of England, found spontaneously growing in those parts, and their virtues.

Ray, John, 1627-1705, Willughby, Francis, 1635-1672, author, Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, engraver · 1673 · London : Printed for John Martyn ... · 15 pictures

A 1673 London travel account by naturalist John Ray and Francis Willughby, printed by John Martyn, describing journeys through the Low Countries, Germany, Italy and France with plant catalogues for English readers. The pictures are small woodcut decorative initials, with a framed rosette and capital letters A and W surrounded by strapwork, foliage and scrolling vines that suggest ornament for borders and headings.

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