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Description of medicinal plants and how to prepare them. Detail of a page of the manuscript " Treats on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) (40-90 AD) Lat.1152, 1458. Biblioteca Estense, Modene
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Description of medicinal plants and how to prepare them. Detail of a page of the manuscript " Treats on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) (40-90 AD) Lat.1152, 1458. Biblioteca Estense, Modene
VEN5028082 Description of medicinal plants and how to prepare them. Detail of a page of the manuscript " Treats on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) (40-90 AD) Lat.1152, 1458. Biblioteca Estense, Modene.; Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Gallerie Estensi, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Description of medicinal plants and how to prepare them. Detail of a page of the manuscript " Treats on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) (40-90 AD) Lat.1152, 1458. Biblioteca Estense, Modene.); © Marage Photos
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This print captures a detailed page from the manuscript "Treats on herbs" by Pedanius Dioscorides, dating back to 40-90 AD. The intricate illustrations and descriptions of medicinal plants provide a fascinating glimpse into ancient herbal medicine practices.
The image showcases various plants used for their healing properties, along with instructions on how to prepare them for medicinal purposes. From botanical boards to sweet medicines, this manuscript offers valuable insights into the care and treatment of ailments in centuries past.
The wooden barrels depicted in the background hint at the practical application of these herbal remedies, perhaps indicating that they were stored or brewed in such containers. The combination of botanical knowledge and medical expertise displayed in this manuscript highlights the importance placed on natural remedies throughout history.
As we admire this piece of historical documentation, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of herbal medicine and its continued relevance in modern healthcare practices. The meticulous attention to detail and scientific accuracy evident in Dioscorides' work serve as a testament to the timeless appeal of nature's healing powers.
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