Stefan Falimierz

Stefan Falimierz, or Stefan Falimirz, was a Polish physician, known for his 1534 work On Herbs and Their Potency (O ziolach y o moczy gich).[1] The book has been described as "one of the most lavishly illustrated volumes published in Poland in the early sixteenth century" and "also the first real encyclopedia of natural science in Polish".[2]

References

  1. ↑ Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences in America; Columbia University Institute on East Central Europe (1971). Studies in Polish Civilization. Institute on East Central Europe, Columbia University. p. 347. Cite uses deprecated parameter |coauthors= (help)
  2. ↑ "Saving Old Notes in a Polish Herbal". Folger Shakespeare Library. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
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