Dr francis Hernādes hath written a goodly worke of Indians plants licorus & other physicall things by the kings expresse cōmendement wch worke cost above 60000 ducats & hath caused all the plantꝭ being above 1200 to be lively panted {sic} Doctr Nardus Anthonius an Itali{on} physit hath made a curious extract. in the natur & morall hist of ye Indyons Ioseph Acosta
Calendared text from MS Ashmole 334, f. 179v (bottom part of page)
