Original leaf of an Italian Herbal, 1560
Item
Identifier: M084.02.0002.0002.00005
Abstract
Excised leaf from an Italian herbal (book describing plants and herbs) printed in Venice in 1560. Printed in roman type, originally pp. 109-110 of its volume, containing an excerpt from the works of Pedanius Dioscorides. Stapled to the righthand side of a pink sheet with a facsimile of the volume's title page on the left side in black ink.
Dates
- 1560
Creator
- Slotkin, Stanley (Person)
Extent
1 Items
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A Coptic depiction of the biblical story, with text is in Ge'ez d a guide in English. Size approximately L 55" x H 25 7/8". Detached leaves are in multiple languages.
Creator
- Slotkin, Stanley (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository