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Persistent URL	http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:851469
Title	Herbarium / Pseudo-Apuleius, and other text(s), BPL 1283
Content	Contains: (ff. 1r-3v) De herba vettonica / Pseudo-Antonius Musa. - (ff. 3v-36r) Herbarium / Pseudo-Apuleius. - (ff. 36v-50v) Curae herbarum. - (ff. 53r-57r) De medicamentis ex animalibus (De taxone) / Sextus Placitus Papyriensis. Excerpts.
Creator/other	Apuleius Musa, Antonius (active 23 B.C) Placitus, Sextus Galoys de Wallia, Henricus le.
Shelfmark	BPL 1283
Subject (topical)	Reading culture artes (MMDC)
Subject (temporal)	Middle Ages 14th century
Note	Date: According to Gumbert (2009). Illustration: Coloured drawings of various herbs and animals. Binding: Post-medieval binding. Textual: (ff. 1r-3v) Letter to Marcus Agrippa. Incipit: "Cesari augusto prestantissimo omnium mortalium...". - (ff. 36v-50v.) According to Molhuysen, based on the Herbarium of Pseudo-Apuleius and on the work of Pedanius Dioscorides. Also contains a poem on herbs, followed by two short incantations ("Ad Telam extrahendam de vulnere") (f. 50v). Inscription (f. 36v): "Nomen herbe lycanis stephanotice. Incipit: "Folia habet oblonga, angusta...". Poem (f. 50): "Herbarum specie pulcros cum germine flores...". - (ff. 53r-57r) Excerpts: chs. 1, 3, 2, 4, 16, 15, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 11. Description (Bouwman 2023): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870 Description (Molhuysen 1912): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3151098 Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1932): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294 Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419 Also described by BNM, MMDC and A.W. Byvanckgenootschap (database RKD, The Hague).
Reference	Berings & 1990 = G. Berings & al. (eds.), En toch was ze rond ... Middeleeuws mens- en wereldbeeld. [Exhib.cat.]. Brussel 1990. BNM = Bibliotheca Neerlandica Manuscripta Bouwman 2023 = A. Bouwman, Inventory of western medieval manuscripts held by Leiden University Libraries. Leiden 2023 Bracciotti 1999 = A. Bracciotti, 'Gli erbari pseudo-dioscoridei e la trasmissione del Dioscoride alfabetico nell'Italia meridionale'. In: Romanobarbarica 16 (1999), p. 285-315. Bracciotti 2001 = A. Bracciotti, 'L'erba "aizon" da Dioscoride all'Inghilterra anglosassone. L'esemplare del De herbis femininis usato dal traduttore dell'Erbario antico inglese'. In: Cassiodorus 6-7 (2000-2001), p. 249-274. Breugelmans 1987 = R. Breugelmans (ed.), Goed gezien. Tien eeuwen wetenschap in handschrift en druk. [Exhib. cat.]. Leiden 1987, Byvanck 1931 = A.W. Byvanck, Les principaux manuscrits à peintures conservés dans les collections publiques du Royaume des Pays-Bas. Paris 1931, Catalogus compendiarius 1932 = [H.P. Blok,] Catalogus compendiarius continens codices omnes manuscriptos qui in Bibliotheca Academiae Lugduno-Batavae asservantur. Vol. 1 (Leiden 1932), Chavannes-Mazel 2016 = C.A. Chavannes-Mazel, 'De lange schaduw van de oudheid. Geneeskunst en planten'. In: L. IJpelaar & C.A. Chavannes-Mazel (eds.), De groene Middeleeuwen. Duizend jaar gebruik van planten. Eindhoven 2016, p. 126-141, Collins 2000 = M. Collins, Medieval herbals. The illustrative traditions. London 2000, De Schepper 2014 = T. De Schepper, 'De man in de mandragora'. In: A. van Leerdam & al. (eds.), Kennis in beeld. Denken en doen in de Middeleeuwen. Hilversum 2014, p. 161-167, Grape-Albers 1977 = H. Grape-Albers, Spätantike Bilder aus der Welt des Arztes : medizinische Bilderhandschriften der Spätantike und ihre mittelalterliche Überlieferung. Wiesbaden 1977, Gumbert 2009 = J.P. Gumbert, Illustrated Inventory of Medieval Manuscripts. Vol. 2. Leiden, Universiteitsbibliotheek BPL (Hilversum 2009), Korteweg 2002 = A.S. Korteweg, Praal, ernst & emotie. De wereld van het Franse middeleeuwse handschrift. Zwolle 2002, Korteweg 2004 = A.S. Korteweg & al. (eds.), Splendour, gravity & emotion. French medieval manuscripts in Dutch collections. Zwolle 2004, Mackinney 1965 = L. Mackinney, Medical illustrations in medieval manuscripts. London [etc.] 1965, MMDC = Medieval Manuscripts in Dutch Collections Molhuysen 1912 = P.C. Molhuysen, Codices Bibliothecae Publicae Latini. Leiden 1912, Touwaide 2007 = A. Touwaide (ed.), Herbolarium et materia medica (Biblioteca Statale de Lucca, ms. 296). Libro de estudios. Lucca 2007,
Language	Latin
Country	France
Extent	electronic resource
Published/created	France, northern part?, 14th century, first quarter