26-08-2022, 04:53 PM
I am transcribing Ethel's notes now together with Marco, and one thing I can say is that she took this very seriously and seems to have approached the images with scientific curiosity. I have never been a fan of Sherwood's work, on the other hand.
It seems sensible to me to exclude plants from the Americas. But using what appeared in traditional herbals as a guiding principle might be too restrictive.
It seems sensible to me to exclude plants from the Americas. But using what appeared in traditional herbals as a guiding principle might be too restrictive.

