2-658-552 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

I Guaiacana; Guaiacum used against syphilis, gout and rheumatism - but is in fact an Asian Ebenaceae aka Date Plum: II Ligustrum; Poisonous berries once used for blue and black dye; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;