Three becomes two becomes one becomes none - cosmopoiesis of mandragorasThe plant genus Mandragora, commonly known as the mandrake, is one of the best recorded gynaecological herbal substances. It is also the only plant in the European context to be historically depicted as a half human, half plant creature. In this book, artist Leonie Brandner explores the medicinal and magical properties of the plant, along with the many stories that have grown around it throughout history. Joining rigorous historical research with her