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Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 143r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212035 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.143r 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 23202954
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Chore Chores Curative Digging Domestic Work Herbal Household Chore Household Chores Housekeeping Medicinal Pick Axe Quarry Quarrying Shovel Stream Toil Labourer To Fish
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring exquisite illustrations from the Book of Simple Medicines. This captivating design showcases Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.143r, an intricately detailed image from the medieval manuscript. Dating back to approximately 1470, this illustration, created by Robinet Testard, showcases the rich heritage of medicinal knowledge from the time of Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161). Each card in our collection is a work of art, perfect for expressing your deepest sentiments in a unique and thoughtful way. Bring a touch of history and beauty to your correspondence with these one-of-a-kind greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This print titled "Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 143r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines" takes us back in time to the medieval era, offering a glimpse into the daily life and activities of that period. The artwork, created by Mattheaus Platearius around 1470, is beautifully illustrated on vellum by Robinet Testard. The scene depicted in this print showcases a range of tasks and chores being carried out by individuals within a quaint village setting. In the foreground, we see laborers engaged in various activities such as digging with pickaxes, gathering driftwood, and fishing with nets. These tasks were essential for their livelihoods and also played a crucial role in providing medicinal resources for their community. The illumination technique used in this artwork adds an ethereal quality to the scene, enhancing its visual appeal. It transports us to a time when herbal remedies were sought after for curative purposes and highlights the importance of traditional medicine during that era. As we observe this illustration closely, we can appreciate the intricate details captured by Testard's skilled hand. From costumes worn by villagers to tools utilized for different tasks - every element contributes to creating an authentic representation of medieval life. Preserved at the National Library in St. Petersburg, Russia, this remarkable piece may have been crafted specifically for Louise of Savoy - wife of Charles of Angouleme - adding another layer of historical significance to its value.
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