ZORN, Johannes (1739-1799); LEITNER Johann Sebastian... Lot n° 13

Set of four hand-colored copper Lithographies, gravures et estampes, according to drawings byB. Thanner for the 1st edition of Zorn: "Iwithes Plantarum Medicinalium" Nürnberg, Raspe, 1780: -Sonchus oleraceuC. sowthistle, milk thistle. vitamins a and c, thiamine, riboflavin, etc. -Sanicula europaea. st. lorenzo herb. to prepare infusion of sanicula. -Actaea spicata. herb of St. Christopher. despite its toxicitand, it was used in medicine. Prunus paduC. St. Gregorand's stick. diuretic herb, with a slight laxative effect, hand-colored at the time. Ref.: Nissen 2202 19 x 8,5 cm each one