VMs: Interesting take on herbals

["Jeff" <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

http://instruct1.cit.cornell.edu/courses/arth110-fall98/eanderson.htm

This page tends to suggest the lack of realism in early herbals due to lack
of fresh specimens. An assumption that may well be true. Who knows? It also
highlights the perceived changes in accuracy brought about by printing.

Food for thought.

Jeff


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