Title page, vol. 1.
Medical Botany,
containing
Systematic and General Descriptions,
with
Plates, of all the Medicinal Plants, Indigenous and Exotic,
comprehended in the
Catalogues of the Materia Medica,
as published by the
Royal Colleges of Physicians of London and Edinburgh:
accompanied with a
Circumstantial Detail of their Medicinal Effects,
and of the
Diseases in which they have been most Successfully Employed.
by William Woodville, M. D.
of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
In three volumes.
Vol. I.
Medicus omnium stirpium (si fieri potest) peritiam habeat; sin minus plurium saltem quibus frequenter utimur.
Galen, Lib. de Antidot.
London:
Printed and Sold for the Author, by James Phillips, George Yard, Lombard Street.
M. DCC. XC.
To Sir George Baker, Bart., President, the Fellows, and the Licenciates, of the Royal College of Physicians, London:
This first volume of Medical Botany, with their permission, is most respectfully inscribed,
by The Author.