⚠The text on this page is a mirrored bleed-through from the recto side of the leaf. The translation is provided in the intended reading order.

TO THE MOST AMPLIFIED, AND LONG-CELEBRATED,
IN HERBAL AND MEDICAL MATTERS,
PATRONS, AND SUPPORTERS,
MOST HUMANE,
AND MOST SPLENDID MEMBERS OF OUR JULIAN ACADEMY,
ALWAYS TO BE REVERED.

M E N

LORD LAURENTIUS HEISTER

Court Councilor and Chief Physician to the Most Serene Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, Primary Professor of Medicine, Surgery, and Botany at the Julian-Caroline University, and also Director of the Institute of the Medical Garden of Helmstedt, etc.

LORD CHRISTIAN WAGNER

Court Councilor and Chief Physician to the Most Serene Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach, cultivator and lover of Botanical science and all literature, etc.

LORD PHILIP WITTER Likely a variation of the name Miller or a specific colleague mentioned in the errata or alternative printing.

Prefect of the Kassel Medical Garden, situated in those territories, and most experienced Botanist.

LORD GUETTARD

Physician and most deserving Chief Physician to the Most Serene Duke of Orléans.

THIS SMALL WORK

AS A SIGN OF DUE OBSERVANCE

IS DEDICATED AND OFFERED WITH EVERY VENERATION.

BY THE AUTHOR.