Eight Books of Dioscorides in Greek and Latin (1549) - Page 7

OF ALL THINGS
contained in the present book. In this, the first number indicates the book, and the second indicates the chapter.

A decorative drop cap 'A' features an ornate capital letter set within a square frame with a background of swirling vines and foliage.

Southernwood 3. 29.
Eaglewood 1. 21.
Agaric 3. 1.
Cottonweed 4. 79.
Field 1. 136.
Wild olive 1. 120.
Wild apples 1. 164.
Wild oregano 3. 34.
Couch grass 4. 96.
Couch grass of Parnassus 4. 32.
Alkanet 4. 23.
Another alkanet 4. 24.
A third alkanet 4. 25.
Manna of tamarisk 5. 137.
Maidenhair fern 4. 136.
Greater houseleek 4. 89.
Lesser houseleek 4. 96.
Another houseleek 4. 92.
Gruel 2. 111.
Black poplar 1. 114.
Aegilops a type of grass 4. 194.
Deer penis 2. 53.
Frankincense soot 1. 89.
Ethiopis 4. 105.
Cat 2. 29.
Blood 2. 67.
Bull’s blood 6. 25.
On the aimorrhoos a venomous snake 7. 13.
On those bitten by the aimorrhoos and the dipsas a serpent whose bite causes extreme thirst 8. 11.

Darnel 2. 122.
Akakalis 1. 114.
Acacia 1. 134.
Nettle 4. 94.
Thorn 3. 14.
Wild thorn 3. 20.
Arabian thorn 3. 15.
White thorn 3. 14.
Small thorn 3. 18.
Basil thyme 3. 50.
Whetstone 5. 161.
Monkshood 4. 7.
Monkshood 6. 7.
Another monkshood 4. 192.
Sweet flag 1. 1.
Locusts 2. 97.
Elder 4. 172.
Hen 5. 82.
Hen brain 2. 53.
Salt 5. 126.
Marshmallow 3. 164.
Sea purslane 1. 121.
Water plantain 3. 17.
Fine flour 3. 107.
Hollyhock 3. 166.
Kingfisher foam 5. 136.
Aloe 3. 25.
Brine 5. 128.