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Jigsaw Puzzle : Book Box, Italian, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
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Book Box, Italian, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Book Box, Italian, 15th century. Inscription: MEDIXINA VIRTU VIVE (" live by the virtue of medicine" )
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Media ID 20370991
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Boxes Case Inscribed Inscription Latin Script Latin Text Leather Polychromy
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the captivating world of the past with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image of a 15th-century Italian book box, adorned with the intriguing inscription "MEDIXINA VIRTU VIVE" or "live by the virtue of medicine." This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the rich history and artistry of the Italian Renaissance era. With unknown creators, this puzzle offers a unique and engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the mystery and beauty of the past as you piece together this stunning work of art.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 15th century - a Book Box of Italian origin. Crafted by an unknown creator, this exquisite box is adorned with intricate polychromy and decorative elements that reflect the artistic sensibilities of the time. The inscription on the box reads "MEDIXINA VIRTU VIVE" which translates to "live by the virtue of medicine" in Latin script. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail of this heritage art piece. Made from cuir bouilli tooled leather, it exudes elegance and craftsmanship. The vibrant colors used in its decoration add a touch of vibrancy to its overall appearance. As we delve into history, we are reminded that this book box served as both a protective case for valuable manuscripts and an object of beauty in itself. It represents not only the medieval era but also highlights the significance placed on science and knowledge during that time. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this ancient treasure continues to captivate visitors with its timeless allure. Although its origins remain shrouded in mystery, its presence serves as a testament to human creativity across centuries. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time, allowing us to marvel at the skillful craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage encapsulated within this enigmatic Book Box from 15th-century Italy.
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