The roots of the Baara, so greatly celebrated by the Hebrew writer Josephus, whose nature was so greatly to be wondered at that it caused the sudden death of those who thought of picking it
Featured on PDR in the collection Elizabeth I’s Manuscript Copy of Pierre Boaistuau’s Histoires Prodigieuses (1559)
Marvels, wonders, and monstrosities: something between a medieval bestiary and a scientific treatise on birth defects.






























