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Myrica cerfera. (Wax myrtle).

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American medical botany

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Myrica cerfera. (Wax myrtle).

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Title
Myrica cerfera. (Wax myrtle).
Names
Bigelow, Jacob, 1786-1879 (Artist)
Collection

American medical botany: being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1817 - 1820
Place: Boston
Publisher: Published by Cummings and Hilliard at the Boston Bookstore, [Printed by] University Press (Hilliard and Metcalf)
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KF 1817 80-284
Topics
Flowers
Botany, Medical -- United States
Plants -- United States
Medicinal plants
Genres
Prints
Botanical illustrations
Illustrations
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10726016
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): caaa8de0-c6d4-012f-2234-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1786: Creator Born
  • 1817: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1879: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Myrica cerfera. (Wax myrtle)." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1817 - 1820. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-8776-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "Myrica cerfera. (Wax myrtle)." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-8776-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1817 - 1820). Myrica cerfera. (Wax myrtle). Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-8776-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Myrica cerfera. (Wax myrtle).