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Dioscorides Collection

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Dioscorides Mandrake Plants Mandragora Circa

Dioscorides Mandrake Plants Mandragora Circa
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Background imageDioscorides Collection: Looking for sulphur near a volcano. Illustration

Looking for sulphur near a volcano. Illustration from Tractatus de Herbis, 15th c. from De Materia Medica by Dioscorides. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. EMILIA-ROMAGNA. Modena. Estense Library

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Glass blower. Illustration of Tractatus de Herbis

Glass blower. Illustration of Tractatus de Herbis, 15 c. of the work De Materia Medica. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. EMILIA-ROMAGNA. Modena. Estense Library

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Adam and Eve and Dioscorides and Andromachus

Adam and Eve and Dioscorides and Andromachus
Engraved title page of Pharmacopoeia Bruxellensis (1641). Depicts Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden and Dioscorides and Andromachus. There is a vignette depicting Bruxelles in a cartouch

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Dioscorides (Thevet)

Dioscorides (Thevet)
DIOSCORIDES Greek naturalist Date: 1st century BC

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Dioscorides in Setting

Dioscorides in Setting
DIOSCORIDES Greek naturalist Date: 1st century BC

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Dioscorides receives a mandrake root from Euresis

Dioscorides receives a mandrake root from Euresis
Dioscorides(c. 40 90 AD), Greek naturalist, receives a mandrake root from Euresis, goddess of Discovery, and commissions an artist to make a drawing of it. Date: circa 80 AD

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Theater scene with two women consult a witch. The

Theater scene with two women consult a witch. The three characters wear masks. Mosaic of Dioscorides of Samos, 1st B.C. Proceeds from Villa del Cicerone. Roman art. Mosaic. ITALY. CAMPANIA. Naples

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Mancragora officinarum, mandrake

Mancragora officinarum, mandrake
Copy of De Materia Medica by the Greek physician Dioscorides. Used as standard medical work up to Middle Ages. Copy made in 1460 and owned by Sir Joseph Banks

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Asphalatus Acacia altera Mauk

Asphalatus Acacia altera Mauk
Copy of De Materia Medica made by the Greek physician Dioscorides. Used as standard medical work up to Middle Ages. Copy made in 1460 and owned by Sir Joseph Banks

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Rubus sylvestris

Rubus sylvestris
Illustration is a copy from De Materia Medica made by the Greek physician Dioscorides. The copy was made in 1460 and was owned by Sir Joseph Banks

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Dioscorides, Pedanius (40-c. 70). Picking honey

Dioscorides, Pedanius (40-c. 70). Picking honey
" Dioscorides, Pedanius (40-c.70). Picking honey. Picture of " Tractatus de herbis", edition of 15th c. of the work " De Materia Medica" by Pedanius Dioscorides (fol 92r.)

Background imageDioscorides Collection: Dioscorides, Pedanius (40-c. 70). The beaver hunting

Dioscorides, Pedanius (40-c. 70). The beaver hunting
" Dioscorides, Pedanius (40-c.70). The beaver hunting. Illustration of " Tractatus de herbis", edition of the 15th c


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