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Botanical Icons : Critical Practices of Illustration in the Premodern Mediterranean.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Griebeler, Andrew.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos. De materia medica--Illustrations.
- Dioscorides Pedanius.
- Botanical illustration--Mediterranean Region--History--To 1500.
- Botanical illustration.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts--Mediterranean Region--History--To 1500.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (344 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "Botanical Icons".
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- 1. Rulers and Root-Cutters
- 2. Mithridates' Library
- 3. Painting, Seeing, and Knowing
- 4. Illustrating Dioscorides
- 5. Medieval Herbals
- 6. The Critical Copy
- 7. Ex Novo
- 8. Echoes and Reverberations
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- General Index
- Index of Manuscripts.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-226-82680-5
- OCLC:
- 1410024284
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