Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection
Alternative Title
Catalogue 22
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Publication Date
January 2001
Abstract
recto: Two columns text in black ink, unfinished guide letters, and three hand-colored woodcuts (22 x 7). verso: Two columns text in black ink, incomplete guide letters, header "tractatus" in black.
Keywords
Incunabula, Germany
Notes
Text in Latin. Original image found in: Sacred leaves beyond the quill ... printed books, 1450 - 1500. Printed by Jacob Meydenbach, Mainz, Germany. Text identification: The hortus sanitatis (garden of health) is an encyclopedia on the medicinal properties of plants. This leaf is taken from the chapter "de lapidibus" (on stones). Items in this collection are only available online; we do not have physical copies of these items in the USF Library's Special Collections. The original items were returned to the donor.
Geographic Location
Germany
Holding Location
University of South Florida
Media Type
illuminated manuscripts
Format
application/pdf
Identifier
S04-00233-14717_A
Recommended Citation
University of South FloridaTampa Campus Library, "Leaf from hortus sanitatis Catalogue 22" (2001). Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection. 183.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/sacred_leaves/183
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