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Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 142r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
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Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 142r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212037 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.142r 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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Berries Centre Curative Cure Healing Herb Herbal Medicinal Remedy Moonwort Scabious
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines, specifically Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 142r. Created by Mattheaus Platearius in approximately 1470, this illuminated manuscript is a testament to the artistry and knowledge of medieval times. The image depicts a scabious flower at its center, surrounded by various healing herbs and berries. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these medicinal plants to life, evoking a sense of curiosity and wonder about their curative properties. Measuring 26x35.5 cm, this print captures every delicate stroke made by Robinet Testard, the talented artist behind this masterpiece. It is currently housed in the National Library in St. Petersburg, Russia. Believed to have been created for Louise of Savoy, wife of Charles of Angouleme, this medieval manuscript holds historical significance as well as artistic value. Its pages are filled with remedies and cures that were sought after during that era. Whether you are fascinated by herbal medicine or simply appreciate the beauty of illuminated manuscripts, this print offers a glimpse into both worlds. Let it transport you back in time to an age where nature's bounty was revered for its healing powers.
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