Elizabeth Blackwell
1699 – 1758
Botanical illustrator best known as drawer and engraver of the plates for A Curious Herbal, published between 1737 and 1739. It illustrated medicinal plants in a reference work for the use of physicians and apothecaries.
Books
- On a Cold Dark Sea
- Essays in Medical Sociology
- Pioneer work for women (Everyman's library, ed. by Ernest Rhys. Biography)
- Herbarium Blackwellianum emendatum et auctum, id est, Elisabethae Blackwell collectio stirpium
- Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women
- Counsel to Parents on the Moral Education of Their Children, in Relation to Sex
- Yeast for Woman Health : Yeast for Woman Health
- Second Flight
- The Influence of Women in the Profession of Medicine
- A curious herbal containing five hundred cuts of the most useful plants which are now used in the practice of physick...to which is added a short description of yr plants and their common uses in physick
- Purchase Of Women
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