Naturalis Historia Naturalis Historia, 1669 edition, title page. The title at the top reads: “Volume I of the Natural History of Gaius Plinius Secundus”. Author Pliny the Elder Country Ancient Rome Subject Natural history, ethnography, art, sculpture, mining, mineralogy Genre Encyclopaedia, popular science The Natural History is a work by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the largest single works …

