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Ms 3054 fol.14v Watering Marjoram, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
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Ms 3054 fol.14v Watering Marjoram, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum)
XIR240927 Ms 3054 fol.14v Watering Marjoram, from Tacuinum Sanitatis (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; (add.info.: original manuscript by Ibn Botlan (d. 1058);)
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Cure Herb Medicinal Tending Treatise
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This exquisite 15th-century vellum print from the 'Tacuinum Sanitatis' depicts a female figure delicately watering marjoram, a herb known for its medicinal properties. The intricate details of this manuscript showcase the care and precision with which medieval healers tended to their plants in order to create powerful remedies.
The image captures a moment of quiet contemplation as the woman focuses on nurturing the marjoram plant, symbolizing the importance of nature in healing practices during this time period. The gothic script surrounding her serves as a reminder of the ancient knowledge and wisdom contained within these pages.
Created by an Italian School artist based on original writings by Ibn Botlan, this artwork is not only visually stunning but also holds significant historical value as a testament to early medical practices. The urn at her feet hints at the preparation of herbal remedies, highlighting the connection between nature and medicine that was central to medieval healthcare.
As we gaze upon this beautiful print, we are transported back in time to an era where herbal cures were revered and respected. It serves as a reminder of our enduring relationship with nature and our ongoing quest for healing through botanical means.
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