COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL15050820
Reference Number:
Medical (pre-1701) 1829
Image Title:
Assorted peonies
Parent Work Title:
Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris. Or a garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permitt to be noursed up: with a kitchen garden of all manner of herbes, rootes, & fruites, for meate or sause used with us, and an orchard of all sorte of fruit-bearing trees aand shrubbes fit for our land, together with the right orderinge and planting & preserving of them and their uses & vertues. Collected by John Parkinson Apothecary of London, 1629.
Creator:
Parkinson, John, 1567-1650
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Lownes, Humphrey, -1630
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Young, Robert, -1643
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1629
Publication Details:
London: Humfrey Lownes and Robert Young
Page/Sheet:
343
Description:
Illustrated page from an English herbal, showing Paeonia mas cum semine [The male Peony and the seed], Paeonia foemina Byzantina [The female red Peony of Constantinople], Paeonia foemina flore pleno vulgaris [The ordinary double Peony], Paeonia flore pleno albicante [The double white Peony], Helleborus vernus atrorubente flore [The early white Ellebor with a darke red flower], Helleborus niger verus [The Christmas flower], Calceolus Maria [Our Ladies Slipper].
Keyword:
Medical Illustration; Herbal Medicine; Herbal.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
Medicine--History
Subject:
Medicine
Subject:
Herbals
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Illustrated works
Technique Used:
Woodcut (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:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Notes:
Imprint from colophon
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
Academic Project Lead:
Hannah Priest
Academic Project Lead:
Cordelia Warr
Assorted peonies
