Dioskorides (Dioscurides) Herbal: Dioscurides Seated before Personification of Invention

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Title Dioskorides (Dioscurides) Herbal: Dioscurides Seated before Personification of Invention
Location City/State Constantinople (Istanbul) (origin)
Location Country Turkey
Style Period Byzantine Art
Description copy of De Materia Medica by Dioscurides, made for the Byzantine princess Juliana Anicia, the daughter of Emperor Anicius Olybrius; also called the Vienna Dioscurides (Dioskorides)
Subject Illuminated Manuscripts
Creation Date ca. 512 CE
Form illuminated manuscript
Medium tempera on vellum
Dimensions 380 x 330 mm
Repository Nationalbibliothek, Cod. med. gr. 1, folio 4v; Vienna (Austria)
Classes ARTH 3150 Medieval Art - The Translation Movement
Source Slide Library 180 -Medieval Books incl Islamic
Work ID 15360
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6t475j7
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 41138
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t475j7
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