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Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 130v Pulmonaria and Lungwort, illustration from
XJL200681 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.130v Pulmonaria and Lungwort, 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 Curative Herbal Remedy Illuminated Manuscript Medicinal Plant
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This print showcases a stunning illustration from "The Book of Simple Medicines" by Mattheaus Platearius, dating back to the 15th century. The image, captured by Robinet Testard, features Pulmonaria and Lungwort plants meticulously depicted on vellum. Measuring 26x35.5 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the National Library in St. Petersburg, Russia. The intricate details of this illuminated manuscript transport us to a time when herbal remedies played a vital role in medicine. This particular folio was created for Charles of Angouleme and Louise of Savoy, adding an extra layer of historical significance. As we delve into the world of medieval healing practices through this artwork, we are reminded of the curative powers that nature holds. These medicinal plants were sought after for their therapeutic properties and were used to treat various ailments during that era. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also gain insights into ancient medical knowledge passed down through generations. This photograph invites us to explore our connection with nature's healing potential while paying homage to centuries-old wisdom that continues to inspire modern healthcare practices.
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