Showing posts with label 1470s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1470s. Show all posts

Monday, 20 November 2017

Book of Hours (Pierpoint Morgan Library M.1001)

Personification of Lust, f. 98r.

Colloquial name(s): Book of Hours
Official name(s): Pierpoint Morgan Library M.1001

Date: c. 1475 (source)
Origin: Poitiers, France (source)



Friday, 11 November 2016

Tacuinum sanitatis (NYPL, Spencer collection, Ms. 65)

Embroidery, f. unknown, image ID 1261534.

Colloquial name(s): Tacuinum sanitatis
Official name(s): New York Public Library, Spencer collection, Ms. 65

Date: c. 1460 (source), c. 1470 (source)
Origin: Lodi region, Italy, by Giovanni Cadamosto of Lodi's workshop (source), Ferrara(?), Italy (source)

Online facsimile available via: The New York Public Library Digital collections

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, 28 October 2016

Libro de componere herbe et fructi (BNF Italien 1108)

Merchant of beef, f. 60r.

Colloquial name(s): Libro de componere herbe et fructi
Official name(s): Bibliothèque nationale de France, Italien 1108

Date: c. 1470 (source), 1471 (source, Mandragore)
Origin: Lodi region, Italy, by Giovanni Cadamosto of Lodi's workshop (source), N. Italy (source, Mandragore)

Online facsimile available via: Bibliothèque nationale de France Mandragore digital library (enter 'Italien 1108' into the 'Cote' box and select 'Chercher' then select 'Images') and via Bibliothèque nationale de France Gallica digital library