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

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Caspar [alias] Bauhin ( - )

Alias for Gaspard Bauhin

References in Documents:
Selections from Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (1665-1669) 25. Dancreta, Boyl'd in Water, and if the Head is hot, wash'd in the Water, abateth the Heat. Mr. J. S. Convolvulus quinque folius Guineensis foliis non serratis. nob.nobis That laborious and indefatigable Reviver of Botany, Casper Bauhine, in his Prodromus, p. 134. gives you the figure of an Ægyptian Convolvulus, which he calls Quinquefolius, that exactly resembles this in every thing, the fine notcht Serratures of its Leaves only excepted, which in my Specimens are not clearly to be seen, although some of them seem to have such a Tendency or Disposition.