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Metal Print : Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 156r Urticaceae (Nettle Family) Illustration from the Book
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Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 156r Urticaceae (Nettle Family) Illustration from the Book
XJL212051 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.156r Urticaceae (Nettle Family) 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 12706655
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C12th Curative Cure Healing Herb Herbal Medicinal Poison Poisonous Remedy Treatise Weed Irritant
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of historical botanical illustrations into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite print features the intricately detailed Urticaceae (Nettle Family) illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius, dating back to around 1470. The illustration, now available through Bridgeman Art Online, showcases the folio 156r from the vellum manuscript, Ms Fr. Fv VI. Each Metal Print is meticulously printed on high-quality aluminum, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional durability. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this stunning botanical print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius, dating back to around 1470. The image, found on folio 156r of Ms Fr. Fv VI #1, beautifully depicts a member of the Urticaceae family, commonly known as the Nettle Family. Crafted on vellum by the talented Robinet Testard (fl. 1470-1523), this illuminated artwork measures 26x35.5 cm and is currently housed in the National Library in St. Petersburg, Russia. The medieval manuscript that contains this illustration is believed to have been created for Louise of Savoy, wife of Charles of Angouleme. Its intricate details and vibrant colors make it a true masterpiece that transcends time. As we delve into its symbolism and significance, we are reminded of the curative properties associated with stinging nettles – their healing abilities often overshadowed by their reputation as irritants or weeds. This piece serves as a testament to herbal remedies and traditional cures utilized during the twelfth century. With every brushstroke meticulously applied by Testard's hand, this image transports us back in time to an era where nature held immense power over our well-being. It reminds us that even within seemingly insignificant plants lie hidden treasures waiting to be discovered – remedies capable of transforming ailments into relief. Let this enchanting print serve as a reminder not only of our rich historical heritage but also as inspiration for
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