Author
M. Moleiro Editor, S.A., British Library.
Publication Date
2011
Publication Place
Barcelona, España -
Barcelona, España : M. Moleiro Editor
Subject
Herbals -- Italy -- Early works to 1800, Medicinal plants -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800, Materia medica -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800, Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Early works to 1800, Botany -- Pre-Linnean works, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Italian -- 15th century, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Italy, Manuscripts, Medieval -- England -- London -- Facsimiles, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- England -- London -- Facsimiles, Plants, Medicinal, History of Medicine, History, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medical as Topic, Italy, England, London, Herbal, Pictorial Work
Type
kitap
Language
ara,eng,lat,spa
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
108
Physical Dimensions
4 unnumbered pages, 108 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves : chiefly color illustrations : ; 37 cm + commentary volume (507 pages : color illustrations ; 34 cm).
Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Library Asset ID
ISBN: 9788496400740, ISBN: 8496400743, ISBN: 9788496400764, ISBN: 849640076X
Record ID
01IOWA_ALMA21412625070002771
Date
2011
Notes
Language: Text of captions in Latin, with some equivalents in romanized Arabic; notary sheet in Spanish, with English translation., Library copy is 441 of 987., Title and imprint from notary sheet inserted on verso of last leaf., Facsimile edition of British Library manuscript Sloane 4016, a medicinal herbal, consisting primarily of illustrations; manuscript produced in northern Italy, perhaps approximately 1440. Cf. British Library Catalogue of illuminated manuscripts (viewed online 17 Feb. 2012); Jones, P.M. Medieval medical miniatures, c1984, plate vii, page 90; Backhouse, J. The illuminated manuscript, 1979, page 52., Limited edition of 987 copies numbered in arabic numerals, with an additional 77 copies (not for sale) numbered in roman numerals., Leaves illustrated on both sides; the first 4 and last 3 leaves blank except for information added later to the manuscript (preliminary leaf 1a, preliminary leaf 4a and 4b) or to the published edition (notary sheet, on last leaf verso)., Issued in a case (40 cm).