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Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 143v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 143v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines


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Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 143v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines

XJL212034 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.143v 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

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This print titled "Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 143v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines" transports us back in time to the medieval era, offering a glimpse into daily life and medicinal practices of that period. Created by Mattheaus Platearius around 1470, this exquisite illustration is brought to life by Robinet Testard's skilled hand. The scene depicted in this artwork showcases a bustling farm with various elements that evoke curiosity and intrigue. A farmer clad in traditional costume can be seen diligently digging the earth with a pickaxe while his trusty donkey stands nearby, patiently awaiting its next task. In the foreground, an assortment of fish lies atop a barrel and cask, hinting at the importance of marine resources for both sustenance and medicinal purposes. The attention to detail is remarkable as every element within this composition serves a purpose - from the whale symbolizing wildlife and marine mammals to the shovel representing laborious work on the farm. The illumination technique employed adds depth and richness to each stroke, elevating this piece beyond mere illustration. It is believed that this manuscript was possibly created for Louise of Savoy, wife of Charles of Angouleme, adding an intriguing historical context to its significance. Preserved within Russia's National Library in St. Petersburg today, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. Through "Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 143v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines" we

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