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Medico-astrological treatise of Pedanius Dioscoride (Dioscorides) Anazarebus. 14th century manuscript
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Medico-astrological treatise of Pedanius Dioscoride (Dioscorides) Anazarebus. 14th century manuscript
GIA5036766 Medico-astrological treatise of Pedanius Dioscoride (Dioscorides) Anazarebus. 14th century manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa
Media ID 38484310
© © Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Astrology Treatise 1300s 14 14o Xiv Xivo Secolo 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century 14 Century C14th Late 14th Century The 14th Century Xiv Century Xiv Secolo Xivth Century
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This print showcases a 14th-century manuscript of the medico-astrological treatise of Pedanius Dioscoride Anazarebus, a renowned physician and botanist from ancient Greece. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this manuscript transport us back in time to an era where knowledge of astrology and medicine were intertwined.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of the importance placed on understanding the connection between celestial bodies and human health during the Middle Ages. Dioscorides' work not only served as a guide for physicians but also delved into the mystical realm of astrology, highlighting the belief that planetary movements could influence one's well-being.
The meticulous craftsmanship evident in this manuscript reflects the dedication to preserving valuable knowledge during a time when books were painstakingly hand-copied by scribes. Each page is filled with intricate illustrations and text, providing insight into both medical practices and astrological beliefs prevalent in medieval society.
Through this photo print, we are granted a glimpse into the intellectual pursuits of scholars like Dioscorides who sought to unravel the mysteries of nature and humanity. It serves as a testament to our enduring quest for understanding health, spirituality, and our place in the cosmos throughout history.
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