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Francisco Hernández de Toledo
AuthorBooks · Second hand1515-1587
Francisco Hernández de Toledo was a naturalist and court physician to Philip II of Spain. He was among the first wave of Spanish Renaissance physicians practicing according to the revived principles formulated by Hippocrates, Galen and Avicenna.
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Birth
1515
Death
1587
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Francisco Hernández de Toledo was a multifaceted Spanish physician and naturalist of the 16th century.
Born in La Puebla de Montalbán, he dedicated his life to the study of botany and ornithology.
His masterpiece, the Natural History of New Spain, is a fundamental reference in pre-Linnaean science.
In addition to his scientific work, he stood out as a prolific translator and author of nineteen works.
His legacy includes pioneering research on materia medica and the indigenous cultures of Mexico.