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Pseudoxia epidemica; or, Enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths. Whereunto is added Religio medici: and a discourse of the sepulchral-urnes lately found in Norfolk.Together with the Garden of Cyrus ..

Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682 · 1659 · London, Printed for Nath. Ekins, at the Gun in Pauls Church-yard · 8 pictures

A 1659 London printing by Thomas Browne, issued by the bookseller Nath. Ekins, collecting essays on natural history, gardening and antiquities for a learned English readership. The four pictures are woodcut horizontal ornamental strips, a central grotesque mask flanked by scrolls, with winged and beast figures at each end, useful for designers seeking early modern decorative borders and frieze motifs.

Natural history · Common fallacies · Urn burial · Gardening · Antiquities · Cyrus, the Great, King of Persia, -530 B.C. or 529 B.C · Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works · Gardening -- Early works to 1800 · Norfolk (England) -- Antiquities

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