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Cod. CCXXXVII Artemisia, medicinal plant from a Herbarium Apuleii Platonicii (w / c & ink on vellum)
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Cod. CCXXXVII Artemisia, medicinal plant from a Herbarium Apuleii Platonicii (w / c & ink on vellum)
REV415718 Cod. CCXXXVII Artemisia, medicinal plant from a Herbarium Apuleii Platonicii (w/c & ink on vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Capitolare, Verona, Italy; (add.info.: popular and often copied medieval medical herbal; the author of the Herbarium of Apuleius Platonicus is unknown, perhaps a 4th or 5th century African physician; artemisia vulgaris; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the Cod. CCXXXVII Artemisia, a medicinal plant from the renowned Herbarium Apuleii Platonicii. Created by an unknown Italian artist in the 15th century, this exquisite artwork is crafted with watercolor and ink on vellum, offering a glimpse into the rich history of herbal medicine. The Herbarium of Apuleius Platonicus is widely recognized as a popular and frequently replicated medieval medical herbal. Its author remains shrouded in mystery, speculated to be a skilled African physician from either the 4th or 5th century. The depicted artemisia vulgaris, commonly known as mugwort or wormwood, holds significant medicinal properties that were highly valued during ancient times. Housed within the Biblioteca Capitolare in Verona, Italy, this remarkable piece symbolizes both artistry and scientific knowledge intertwined seamlessly. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with plants' healing potential and our continuous quest for understanding their therapeutic benefits. As we gaze upon this masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of how vital herbs have been throughout history in promoting health and well-being. This image transcends time and invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its profound significance within the realm of medicine.
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