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Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 128r Consiligo, Burreed and Strawberry, illustration from The
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Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 128r Consiligo, Burreed and Strawberry, illustration from The
XJL200677 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.128r Consiligo, Burreed and Strawberry, 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.: c15th version for Charles of Angouleme and Louise of Savoy; ); French, out of copyright
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C12th Medical Treatise C16th Annotations Curative Herbal Remedy Illuminated Manuscript Medicinal Plant Wild Strawberries Helleborus Orientalis
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from "The Book of Simple Medicines" by Mattheaus Platearius, dating back to the 15th century. The artwork, created by Robinet Testard, depicts a scene on folio 128r titled "Consiligo, Burreed and Strawberry". In this illuminated manuscript, we are transported into the world of medieval herbal remedies and curative plants. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the medicinal properties of these botanical wonders. Helleborus orientalis takes center stage in this composition, known for its healing properties in ancient times. As we delve deeper into the image, c16th annotations provide additional insights into the knowledge passed down through generations. This visual representation not only serves as a historical artifact but also highlights humanity's quest for understanding nature's healing powers. Displayed at the National Library in St. Petersburg, Russia, this print is a testament to both artistic skill and scientific exploration during that era. It was originally commissioned for Charles of Angouleme and Louise of Savoy. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanart. com, we can appreciate the beauty and significance of medieval illuminated manuscripts while gaining insight into our ancestors' pursuit of natural remedies for ailments using wild strawberries as well
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