Jerry Stannard assembled a legendary collection of materials on the history of botany from Homer to Linnaeus, and his mastery of the field was acknowledged as incomparable. However, his work was sadly cut short by his death, and so did not result in the ultimate synthesis he envisioned; the present volume, and its companion, Herbs and Herbalism in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, bring together his important output in articles and studies. In this selection of papers on pharmacy and medical botany, from the classical period to 1500, Stannard combined philological expertise with the...
Jerry Stannard assembled a legendary collection of materials on the history of botany from Homer to Linnaeus, and his mastery of the field was acknowl...
Jerry Stannard assembled a body of work on the history of botany from Homer to Linnaeus. However, his work was cut short by his death, preventing the ultimate synthesis of knowledge which he had envisioned. This work and its companion Pristina Medicamenta bring together his articles and studies.
Jerry Stannard assembled a body of work on the history of botany from Homer to Linnaeus. However, his work was cut short by his death, preventing the ...
