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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

The grete herball whiche geveth parfyt knowlege and understandyng of all maner of herbes and there gracyous vertues.

GRETE HERBAL

Southwarke, London: P. Treveris, 1526.

The first illustrated English herbal. It was mainly a translation of the French “Grant Herbier”.

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Entry Number#1802
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/1941
External URLthe-grete-herball-whiche-geveth-parfyt-knowlege-and-understandyng-of-all-maner-of-herbes-and-there-gracyous-vertues

Geographic Context

Publication place: Southwarke, London