Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1462
(Herbals)
Codicology
Produced: | England, 12th - 13th century |
Current Location: | Bodleian Library, Oxford, England, UK |
Manuscript Type: | Miscellany |
Language: | Latin |
Folios: | 82 |
Illustrated: | Yes |
Media: | Parchment |
Description
Miscellaneous medical and herbal texts, illustrated with colored drawings. Two sections deal with animals in medicine and have several animal illustrations.
Other animal images are scattered through the text, usually illustrating chapters on herbs to cure ailments caused by the animal.
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Editions and Facsimiles
Digital facsimiles
Bodleian Library (Partial, 92 images from slides)