Matthias de l'Obel
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Mathias de l'Obel, Mathias de Lobel or Matthaeus Lobelius was a Flemish physician and botanist who was born in Lille, Flanders, in what is now Hauts-de-France, France, and died at Highgate, London, En
Engraving by Francis Delaram, 1615
Title page, Stirpium adversaria nova 1571
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
Matthias de l'Obel
…surrounding his friend John Gerard. In 1596 he had provided a preface to Gerard's Catalogus. The following year, Gerard was working on a translation of Dodoens's Stirpium historiae pemptades sex (1583), to be published by John Norton, the Queen's Printer. James Garrett, on a visit to the Norton's publishing…
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.)