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==Leonhart Fuchs, ''De historia stirpium'', (1542)==
==Leonhart Fuchs, ''De historia stirpium'', (1542)==
In Leonhart Fuchs’s 1542 herbal ''De historia stirpium'', we see a prime example of the affordances of woodcuts in early reference literature.


==Pietro Andrea Mattioli: Commentary on the ''Materia Medica'', (1563, 1565, 1568, 1600)==
==Pietro Andrea Mattioli: Commentary on the ''Materia Medica'', (1563, 1565, 1568, 1600)==

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Leonhart Fuchs, De historia stirpium, (1542)

In Leonhart Fuchs’s 1542 herbal De historia stirpium, we see a prime example of the affordances of woodcuts in early reference literature.

Pietro Andrea Mattioli: Commentary on the Materia Medica, (1563, 1565, 1568, 1600)