Carolus Clusius
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Charles de l'Écluse, L'Escluse, or Carolus Clusius, seigneur de Watènes, was an Artois doctor and pioneering botanist, perhaps the most influential of all 16th-century scientific horticulturists.
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Rembert Dodoens
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Rembert Dodoens was a Flemish physician and botanist, also known under his Latinized name Rembertus Dodonaeus. He has been called the father of botany. The standard author abbreviation Dodoens is used
Carolus Clusius
…botanists of the European Renaissance, and his influence on tulip breeding continues to the present day. His first publication was a French translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, "Histoire des Plantes", published in Antwerp in 1557 by van der Loë. His Antidotarium sive de exacta componendorum miscendorumque medicamentorum…
Engraving by Theodor de Bry, in Bibliotheca chalcographica (1669)
Title page of Part 6 of the Cruijdeboeck 1554
Title page of the Crvydt-Boeck (1618 ed.)