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Herba Paris, illustration
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Herba Paris, illustration
Manuscript, Italy, 15th century. Herbal from Trento. Plate: Herba Paris. Herb used to strengthen the bones. Manuscript 1591, folio 5, recto. Herbal with dedication to Saint Mark
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16th Century Blossom Healthcare And Medicine Herb Herbal Human Bone Liliaceae Manuscript Plant Root Stem Text Western Script Herb Paris Paris Quadrifolia True Lovers Knot
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration of Herba Paris, found in a 15th-century Italian manuscript from Trento. The plate specifically highlights the herb's significance in strengthening bones, making it a valuable resource for healthcare and medicine during that era. Manuscript 1591, folio 5, recto reveals a herbal dedication to Saint Mark, adding a touch of religious devotion to this botanical treasure. The image captures the essence of nature with its vibrant depiction of the flower and its stem. It immerses us into the world of botany and plant biology as we marvel at the intricate details presented on each petal and leaf. Belonging to the Liliaceae family, this true lovers knot is beautifully portrayed through delicate brushstrokes. As we delve deeper into history through this vertical artwork, we are transported back to the 16th century when such manuscripts were highly valued for their knowledge on herbs and their healing properties. This particular illustration holds immense cultural significance as it represents not only art but also serves as an educational tool for understanding ancient remedies. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on appreciating every stroke within this Western script masterpiece. Its artistic finesse reminds us that even centuries ago, humans possessed an innate ability to create beauty through both science and artistry
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