Detail View: Rylands Collection: Irises

Image Number: 
JRL15050799
Reference Number: 
Medical (pre-1701) 675
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Image Title: 
Irises
Parent Work Title: 
De medicinali materia libri sex, Ioanne Ruellio Suessionensi interprete. Singulis cum stirpium, tum animantium historiis, ad naturae aemulationem expressis imaginibus, seu vivis picturis, ultra millenarium numerum adiectis: non sine multiplici peregrinatione, sumptu maximo, studio atque diligentia singulari, ex diversis regionibus conquisitis. Additis etiam annotationibus sive scholiis brevissimis quidem, quae tamen de medicinali material omnem controversiam facile tollant. Per Gualtherum H. Ryff… omnia ex doctissimorum virorum lucubrationibus iamprimum concinnata, & in lucem aedita … Accessere in eundem autorem scholia nova, cum nomenlaturis Graecis, Latinis, Hebraicis & Germanicis, Ioanne Lonicero autore
Creator: 
Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Ruel, Jean, 1474-1537
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Lonicer, Johann, 1499-1569
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Ryff, Walther Hermann, -1548
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Egenolff, Christian, 1502-1555
Creator Role: 
Printer
Date Created: 
1543
Publication Details: 
Frankfurt: Christian Egenolff
Page/Sheet: 
1
Description: 
Page from a German herbal in Latin based on Dioscorides' text, including coloured illustrations showing Iris Florentina and Iris Germanica.
Keyword: 
Medical Illustration; Herbal Medicine; Herbal.
Language Code: 
lat-DE
Language: 
Latin
Subject: 
Medicine--History
Subject: 
Medicine
Subject: 
Herbals
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Engraving (printing process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, UK
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2015-05-28
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2015-09
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Educational Notes: 
Early Medical Illustration Project
Academic Project Lead: 
Hannah Priest
Academic Project Lead: 
Cordelia Warr