A Scripture Herbal (1842)

A Scripture Herbal, written by Maria Callcott and published in 1842, is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal properties of plants and herbs mentioned in the Bible. The book is divided into sections, each dedicated to a specific plant or herb, and includes detailed descriptions of their physical characteristics, traditional uses, and spiritual significance. Callcott draws on her extensive knowledge of botany and her deep understanding of the Bible to provide readers with a fascinating and informative look at the natural remedies used by people in biblical times. The book also includes beautiful illustrations of the plants and herbs, as well as references to relevant biblical passages. A Scripture Herbal is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, herbalism, or biblical studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

NB: Maria Graham later became Maria Callcott.