Publisher's Synopsis
Icones Plantarum Incognitarum Quas In India Occidentali, by Olof Swartz, is a significant botanical work dating back to 1794. Written in Latin, this first fascicle documents and illustrates previously unknown plants discovered in the West Indies. Swartz's meticulous descriptions and detailed drawings provide invaluable insights into the flora of the region during this period.
This historical text is an essential resource for botanists, historians of science, and anyone interested in the natural history of the Caribbean. The work stands as a testament to the scientific exploration of the late 18th century and offers a fascinating glimpse into the botanical discoveries of the era.
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