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Canvas Print : Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 161r Physalis (left) Illustration from the Book of Simple
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Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 161r Physalis (left) Illustration from the Book of Simple
XJL212090 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.161r Physalis (left) Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Medieval manuscript possibly made for Louise of Savoy, wife of Charles of Angouleme; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12758964
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Berry Curative Fern Frond Healing Herbalism Left Medicinal Seed
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of medieval illustrations into your home with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, "Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.161r Physalis (left)" by Mattheaus Platearius, showcases a captivating illustration of a Physalis fruit from the Book of Simple Medicines. Dating back to approximately 1470, this artwork is a testament to the intricate detail and beauty of fine art from the past. The high-quality Canvas Print preserves the intricacies of the original illustration, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home. Elevate your interior design with a piece of history and art, brought to you by Media Storehouse.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines, created by Mattheaus Platearius in the 12th century. The artwork, found on folio 161r of Ms Fr. Fv VI #1, depicts a vibrant Physalis plant on the left side of the composition. Crafted on vellum and measuring 26x35.5 cm, this illuminated masterpiece is housed in the National Library in St. Petersburg, Russia. The intricate details and delicate brushstrokes by Robinet Testard bring this botanical marvel to life. The artist skillfully captures every element of the Physalis plant - from its fern-like fronds to its distinctive seed-filled pod and enchanting berry-like fruits known as Chinese lanterns. This medieval manuscript is believed to have been made for Louise of Savoy, wife of Charles of Angouleme, adding a touch of royal allure to its historical significance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to an era when herbalism and medicinal remedies were highly valued. The presence of the Physalis plant suggests that it held curative properties or was revered for its healing abilities during that period. Its inclusion within this illuminated manuscript serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with nature's wonders and our quest for knowledge about their potential benefits. With each glance at this remarkable artwork, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also of our timeless connection with plants and their profound impact on
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