EditorialA fruit bearing plant, possibly a gooseberry plant. Coloured drawings of plants, copied from nature in the Roman States, by Gerardo Cibo. Vol. I. Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Physician, of Siena: Extracts from his edition of Dioscorides' "de re Medica":. It...
EditorialStanding clock. The timepiece is missing, standing clock glued with root wood. The clock has a door with a circular glass pane, surrounded by a copper rim. The plinth frame is profiled and rests on four black wooden spheres. The canopy rests on four co...
EditorialText page with ornamental borders. Carrara Herbal. Italy (Padua); circa 1400. (Whole folio) Text page with ornamental borders containing a fruit-bearing tree and the arms of Carrara and at the top, the letter 'F', probably standing for Francesco Carrar...
EditorialA fruit bearing plant, possibly a gooseberry plant. Coloured drawings of plants, copied from nature in the Roman States, by Gerardo Cibo. Vol. I. Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Physician, of Siena: Extracts from his edition of Dioscorides' "de re Medica":. It...