Hortus Cantabrigiensis

Hortus Cantabrigiensis: Or A Catalogue Of Plants, Indigenous And Exotic (1807) is a book written by James Donn that serves as a comprehensive guide to the plants found in Cambridge and its surrounding areas. The book is divided into two main sections: the first section covers plants that are native to the region, while the second section covers exotic plants that have been introduced to the area.The book provides detailed descriptions of each plant, including its physical characteristics, growing habits, and uses. The descriptions are accompanied by beautiful illustrations, which were drawn by Donn himself. The book also includes a glossary of botanical terms and an index of plant names.Hortus Cantabrigiensis is a valuable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the flora of Cambridge and its surrounding areas. It provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the plants found in the region, and is a testament to Donn's expertise as a botanist and illustrator.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.