Paradisi in sole, paradisus terrestris : or, a choice garden of all sorts of rarest flowers : with their nature, place of birth, time of flowering, names, and vertues to each plant, useful in physick, or admired for beauty. To which is annext a kitchen-garden furnished with all manner of herbs, roots, and fruits, for meat or sawce used with us. With the art of planting an orchard of all sorts of fruit-bearing trees and shrubs, shewing the nature of grafting, inoculating and pruning of them. Together with the right ordering, planting and preserving of them, with their select vertues: All unmentioned in former Herbals (1656)

Parkinson, John, 1567-1650, Thrale, Richard, active 1650-1667, bookseller · London : Printed by R.N. and are to be sold by Richard Thrale at his shop at the signe of the Cross-Keys at S. Pauls-gate, going into Cheap-side · leaf 10

An illustration from Paradisi in sole, paradisus terrestris : or, a choice garden of all sorts of rarest flowers : with their nature, place of birth, time of flowering, names, and vertues to each plant, useful in physick, or admired for beauty. To which is annext a kitchen-garden furnished with all manner of herbs, roots, and fruits, for meat or sawce used with us. With the art of planting an orchard of all sorts of fruit-bearing trees and shrubs, shewing the nature of grafting, inoculating and pruning of them. Together with the right ordering, planting and preserving of them, with their select vertues: All unmentioned in former Herbals, 1656, leaf 10 — Jet their ajfeHims foftrongly on the pleafure in them^as to deferue the loffe of themin this Taradife,yea and of Heauen alfo. For truly from allforts of Herbes andFlowers we may draw matter at all times not only to magnife the Qeator that hathffuen them fuch diuerjities of formes^ fents and colour… … The Epiftle to the Reader. Worke-ma?! cannot imitate J andjuchyenues and properties^ that although weeknow many,yet many more lye hidden and y7iknowne^ but many good inflruEliomalfo to ourjelues : That as many herhes and flowers Tt>ith their fragrant jweetiJmels doe comfort^ and as it t&ere…

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