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OPEN-AIR PHARMACY. An open-air pharmacy and various methods of medical care-giving: illuminated ms. from a Hebrew edition, c1440, of Avicennas Canon of Medicine
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OPEN-AIR PHARMACY. An open-air pharmacy and various methods of medical care-giving: illuminated ms. from a Hebrew edition, c1440, of Avicennas Canon of Medicine
OPEN-AIR PHARMACY.
An open-air pharmacy and various methods of medical care-giving: illuminated ms. from a Hebrew edition, c1440, of Avicennas " Canon of Medicine"
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Media ID 6257609
1440 Doctor Drug Hebrew Ibn Sina Manuscript Illumination Medicine Pharmacy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "OPEN-AIR PHARMACY" takes us back in time to the medieval era, offering a glimpse into the world of medicine and healthcare during that period. The illuminated manuscript from a Hebrew edition of Avicenna's Canon of Medicine, dating back to around 1440, showcases an open-air pharmacy bustling with activity. In this vibrant scene, we witness various methods of medical care-giving being practiced. A knowledgeable doctor can be seen attending to patients while surrounded by shelves filled with medicinal herbs and potions. The air is filled with an aura of healing as people seek remedies for their ailments. The significance of this image lies not only in its historical context but also in its cultural richness. It highlights the integration of different languages and traditions within the field of medicine, symbolized by the presence of Hebrew text alongside Avicenna's renowned work. This photograph invites us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of medical advancements while reminding us that ancient wisdom still holds value today. It serves as a reminder that healthcare has always been essential throughout human history and continues to evolve with time. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Granger Art on Demand, let it inspire gratitude for our modern-day pharmacies and medical practices while honoring the legacy left behind by those who dedicated their lives to healing centuries ago.
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