The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Largus Scribonius (c. 1 - c. 50)

Roman physician and author of the Compositiones. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-5758 Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scribonius_Largus Relationships: Largus Scribonius was a employed by Claudius I (01 Aug 10 BC-13 Oct 54 AD)

References in Documents:
Musaeum Clausum (1684)

3. An Ancient British Herbal, or description of divers Plants of this Island, observed by that famous Physician Scribonius Largus, when he attended the Emperour Claudius in his Expedition into Britany.