Culpeper's complete herbal to which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult qualities : physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind : to which are now first annexed his English physician enlarged and key to physic with rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature forming a complete family dispensatory and natural system of physic ...
Culpeper's Complete Herbal is an English herbal of 1816, compiled by Nicholas Culpeper and published by Richard Evans for home use in physic and cure. Its plates are hand-coloured botanical engravings of single plants labelled with their names, set in grids of about a dozen per page, with precise leaves, stems and flowers that a designer could draw on for botanical pattern, labelling and vintage natural-history layouts.
