Showing posts with label Österreichische Nationalbibliothek. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Österreichische Nationalbibliothek. Show all posts

Monday, 7 November 2016

Tacuinum sanitatis (ÖNB, Ms. 2396)

Liquorice (liquiricia), f. 13v.

Colloquial name(s): Tacuinum sanitatis, by Ibn Butlân
Official name(s): Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Ms. 2396 [formerly Eug. Q. 59]

Date: 1476-1500 (source), 1480-99 (source)
Origin: unknown

Online facsimile available via: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

Monday, 31 October 2016

Medical encyclopaedia (ÖNB, Cod. 5264 Han)

Reaping. f. 114r.

Colloquial name(s): none
Official name(s): Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 5264 Han [formerly Med. 2]

Date: c. 1470 (source), third quarter of the 15th C (source)
Origin: Lodi region, Italy, by Giovanni Cadamosto of Lodi's workshop (source)

Online facsimile available via: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

Friday, 7 October 2016

Tacuinum sanitatis (ÖNB, Cod. Ser. N. 2644 Han)

Linen clothing (vestis linea), f. 105v (p. 214).

Colloquial name(s): Tacuinum sanitatis, by Ibn Butlân
Official name(s): Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. Ser. N. 2644 Han (sometimes referred to by its old name, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, codex Vindobonensis series nova 2644)

Date: 1390-1400 (source, source and source)
Origin: Lombardy region, N. Italy, by Giovannino de Grassi's workshop (source)

Online facsimile available via: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek


Sunday, 1 November 2015

The Vienna Bohun Psalter (ÖNB Cod. 1826)

Moses speaking to the Israelites after crossing the Red Sea, f. 85v.

Colloquial name(s): The Vienna Bohun Psalter
Official name(s): Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 1826

Date: 1370 (source), c. 1350 - c. 1353 (source)
Origin: S. England (source)

Online facsimile available via: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (missing its pagination - although the folio numbers are written on the top right corner of each recto page).