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Author:
Grew, Nehemiah, 1641-1712.
Call No. [Page No.]: QK41 .G82 [p. 117]
Publisher: London : Printed by W. Rawlins, for the author, 1682
Document Type: Rare book
Category: Rare Book Collection
Date: 1682
Pagination: 300
Location: Rare Folio
Notes:
Like many other botanists of his era, Nehemiah Grew was trained as a physician. Grew and Marcello Malpighi from Italy, another physician, were the first to conduct serious studies of plant anatomy with the microscope. The Anatomy of Plants is a compilation and revision of Grew's previous works and was an important botanical reference for more than a century.
Treasure record edited by Hamilton Library at 2010-07-28 15:56:50
Call No. [Page No.]: QK41 .G82 [p. 117]
Publisher: London : Printed by W. Rawlins, for the author, 1682
Document Type: Rare book
Category: Rare Book Collection
Date: 1682
Pagination: 300
Location: Rare Folio
Notes:
Like many other botanists of his era, Nehemiah Grew was trained as a physician. Grew and Marcello Malpighi from Italy, another physician, were the first to conduct serious studies of plant anatomy with the microscope. The Anatomy of Plants is a compilation and revision of Grew's previous works and was an important botanical reference for more than a century.
Treasure record edited by Hamilton Library at 2010-07-28 15:56:50