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Ms. Tractatus de Herbis by Dioscorides, fol. 142r Making Alcohol (vellum)

Ms. Tractatus de Herbis by Dioscorides, fol. 142r Making Alcohol (vellum)


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Ms. Tractatus de Herbis by Dioscorides, fol. 142r Making Alcohol (vellum)

XOT361219 Ms. Tractatus de Herbis by Dioscorides, fol.142r Making Alcohol (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; French, out of copyright

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This print showcases a page from the renowned manuscript "Ms. Tractatus de Herbis" by Dioscorides, specifically folio 142r, depicting the medieval process of making alcohol. Created by an anonymous French artist in the 15th century, this vellum artwork is currently housed in the Biblioteca Estense in Modena, Italy. The image transports us back to a time when cooking and brewing were intricate arts passed down through generations. In this scene, we witness a skilled cook meticulously preparing alcohol using traditional methods. A large container filled with ingredients stands at the center while an illuminated jug pours liquid into a sieve held above another vessel. The illumination technique used here adds depth and vibrancy to every detail captured on vellum parchment. The rich colors and delicate brushstrokes bring life to this historical moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, it reminds us of how beverages have played an essential role throughout human history – not only for nourishment but also for social gatherings and celebrations. This image encapsulates centuries-old techniques that have shaped our modern understanding of brewing and distillation. Through Bridgeman Images' expertly reproduced photo print, we can now appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of this medieval masterpiece within our own homes or offices. It serves as both a visual delight and a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with creating delicious drinks that bring people together across time and cultures.

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