Texts on the transitory world from BL Add 60577, f. 53
Text page containing the end of a Latin poem on the transitory world, and the opening of its Middle English verse translation, which begins 'Lorde wherto ys this worlde soo gaye '. Image taken from f. 53 of Mis... More
Front pastedown from BL Add 60577, f. i verso
The front pastedown of the manuscript, containing many fragments of verse and proverbs in Middle English and Latin. Image taken from f. i verso of Miscellany, including an excerpt from a Latin herbal, excerpt f... More
Latin proverbs; 'Lyke as women have facis' from BL Add 60577, f. 45v
Text page containing many Latin proverbs and, at the bottom, a Middle English poem added by William Wey, beginning 'Lyke as women have facis'. Image taken from f. 45v of Miscellany, including an excerpt from a ... More
Text page from BL Add 60577, f. 1
Text page containing verse and proverbs in Latin and English. Image taken from f. 1 of Miscellany, including an excerpt from a Latin herbal, excerpt from a Latin lapidary, Secretum, poem addressed to William Wa... More
Poem addressed to William Waynflete from BL Add 60577, f. 22v
Text page containing the beginning of a poem addressed to William Waynflete (b. c. 1400, d. 1486). Image taken from f. 22v of Miscellany, including an excerpt from a Latin herbal, excerpt from a Latin lapidary,... More
Text on a comet; 'Remember that there be in hell' from BL Add 60577, f...
Text page containing the end of a Latin prose text about a comet described by 'Clerkys of Oxenforde', and a Middle English poem added by William Wey, beginning 'Remember that there be in hell'. Image taken from... More
The transitory world from BL Add 60577, f. 53v
Text page containing the end of a Middle English verse translation of a Latin text on the transitory world. Image taken from f. 53v of Miscellany, including an excerpt from a Latin herbal, excerpt from a Latin ... More
Middle English sermon from BL Add 60577, f. 54
Text page containing the beginning of a Middle English verse sermon on Psalm 23:3-4, beginning 'Lystenythe a while and thenke ye nott longe'. Image taken from f. 54 of Miscellany, including an excerpt from a La... More
Coloured pen drawing from BL Harley 3736, f. 20
Coloured pen drawing of the Emperor Charlemagne kneeling in front of a plant pierced by an arrow. The plant is called 'Carlina' and the caption explains that an angel advised Charlemagne to eat it in order to b... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 165 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 165 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 20 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 20 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Apothecary shop from BL Sloane 1977, f. 49v
Miniature of an apothecary's shop with apothecary jars and boxes on shelves, a seated man holding a cover jar, and a flat dish on a hook used for mixing ingredients. Image taken from f. 49v of Circa instans (in... More
Surgical treatments from BL Sloane 1977, f. 51
Miniature in three registers of the treatment of various ailments. Image taken from f. 51 of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who play... More
Melon from BL Eg 2020, f. 146 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a melon plant. Image taken from f. 146 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Ita... More
Basil from BL Eg 2020, f. 50v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of basil in a planter. Image taken from f. 50v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written i... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 26 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 26 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Treatments from BL Sloane 1977, f. 50v
Full-page miniature in three registers, of physicians treating patients with various ailments. Image taken from f. 50v of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a phys... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 51v
Lower two registers. Image taken from f. 51v of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of Briti... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 48
Detail of a miniature of a man teaching. Image taken from f. 48 of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the d... More
Apothecary shop; Consultations from BL Sloane 1977, ff. 49v-50
Full-page miniatures of an apothecary shop, on the left, and medical consultations, on the right. Image taken from ff. 49v-50 of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 51
Detail of miniature of various ailments, in the upper two registers. Image taken from f. 51 of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who pl... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 166 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 166 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Grapes from BL Eg 2020, f. 29 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a grape vine with grapes. Image taken from f. 29 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Writ... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 59 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 59 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 164v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 164v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian.... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 26 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 26 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Tree from BL Eg 2020, f. 4v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a tree. Image taken from f. 4v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. T... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 12v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant (artemisia, also called mugwort). Image taken from f. 12v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 50
Lower two registers. Image taken from f. 50 of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of Britis... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 50
Detail of the upper 2 registers of a full-page miniature with scenes of various medical consultations, including a physician holding up a urine glass. Image taken from f. 50 of Circa instans (index Herbal). Wri... More
Colophon from BL Eg 2020, f. 289v
Text page with colophon. Image taken from f. 289v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Itali... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 18v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 18v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 169v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 169v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian.... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 50v
Lower two registers of physicians treating patients with various ailments. Image taken from f. 50v of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist... More
Plants from BL Eg 2020, f. 52v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of plants. Image taken from f. 52v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 19 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 19 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Medical treatments from BL Sloane 1977, f. 51v
Miniature in three registers of the treatment of various ailments. Image taken from f. 51v of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who pla... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 51v
Upper two registers. Image taken from f. 51v of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of Briti... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 49v
Detail of a full-page miniature depicting an apothecary's shop. Image taken from f. 49v of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 5 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant growing against a wall. Image taken from f. 5 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265).... More
Plants from BL Eg 2020, f. 32 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of plants. Image taken from f. 32 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. T... More
Plants from BL Eg 2020, f. 17 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of plants. Image taken from f. 17 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. T... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 61 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 61 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Surgical treatments from BL Sloane 1977, f. 50
Miniature in three registers of the treatment of various ailments. Image taken from f. 50 of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who play... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 50v
Detail of a miniature of an iill man with a physician. Image taken from f. 50v of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucia... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 51
Detail of miniature of various ailments, in the lower two registers. Image taken from f. 51 of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who pl... More
Medical consultations from BL Sloane 1977, f. 50
Full-page miniature in twelve compartments with scenes of various medical consultations. Image taken from f. 50 of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician a... More
Tree from BL Eg 2020, f. 23v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a tree. Image taken from f. 23v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 14 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a sponge plant. Image taken from f. 14 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Ita... More
Plants from BL Eg 2020, f. 7v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniatures of plants. Image taken from f. 7v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Detail from BL Sloane 1977, f. 50v
Upper two registers of physicians treating patients with various ailments. Image taken from f. 50v of Circa instans (index Herbal). Written in French. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 24 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 24 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 53v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 53v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Text page from BL Eg 2020, f. 103v
Text page with decorated catchword in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 103v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index ... More
Plant from BL Eg 2020, f. 26v - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 26v of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. ... More
Herba quinquefolium; herba pentafolion in National Library of Netherla...
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Herba gramen; herba agrostis - Public domain medieval manuscript
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Herba artemisia leptophyllos - Public domain medieval manuscript
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Herba gentiana - Public domain medieval manuscript
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Herba dracontea (tarragon?) - Public domain medieval manuscript
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Herba chamelaea (dwarf olive) - Public domain medieval manuscript
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Herba titimallus - Public domain medieval manuscript
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Herba staphis agria - Public domain medieval manuscript
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Herba immolum - Public domain medieval manuscript
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Animals from BL Harley 1585, f. 74
Miniatures of various animals. Image taken from f. 74 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Writ... More
Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 39v-40
Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 39v-40 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More
Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 24v-25
Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 24v-25 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More
Horse from BL Harley 1585, f. 69
Marginal drawing of a horse. Image taken from f. 69 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Writte... More
Plants from BL Harley 5294, f. 15
Pen drawings of the basilica and gentiana plants. Image taken from f. 15 of Illustrated pharmacopeial compilation including a herbal, imperfect (see Notes for contents). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manusc... More
Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 86v-87
Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 86v-87 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More
Plants and man from BL Harley 1585, ff. 29v-30
Miniatures of plants; miniature of a man holding a sword, and a dog. Image taken from ff. 29v-30 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocope... More
Man spearing a snake from BL Harley 1585, f. 26
Miniatures of a plant and a man spearing a snake. Image taken from f. 26 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animal... More
Penwork initial from BL Arundel 342, f. 1
Penwork initial 'E', at the beginning of Kyriani Kyranides's Naturalium virtutum. Image taken from f. 1 of Herbal and lapidary works. Written in Latin and Italian. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed... More
Flax, Toadflax, and Duckweed from BL Eg 747, f. 56v
Miniature of a linosa, or flax plant; miniature of a linaria, or toadflax plant; miniature of a lenticule aquatice, or duckweek plant. Image taken from f. 56v of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medici... More
Polypody and Wild Strawberry from BL Eg 747, f. 40
Miniature of a filices, or polypody or male fern plant; miniature of a fragia sive fragula, or wild strawberry plant. Image taken from f. 40 of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta ... More
Soapwort and Dragon's Blood Resin from BL Eg 747, f. 89
Miniature of a saponaria, or soapwort plant; minature of a sanguis draconis, or dragon's blood resin plant. Image taken from f. 89 of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitan... More
Decorated initial from BL Eg 2020, f. 146
Decorated initial. Image taken from f. 146 of Translation of the herbal (The 'Carrara Herbal'), including the Liber agrega, Herbolario volgare; De medicamentis, with index (ff. 263-265). Written in Italian. Th... More
Crab-grass and Hart's-tongue Fern from BL Eg 747, f. 96v
Miniature of a sanguinaria, or crab-grass plant; miniature of a scolopendria, or hart's-tongue fern plant. Image taken from f. 96v of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitan... More
Rose from BL Eg 747, f. 83 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a rosa, or Gallic rose bush. Image taken from f. 83 of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa instans; Antidotarium Nicolai. Written in Latin. The Eg... More
Stinking Iris and Chicory from BL Eg 747, f. 37v
Miniature of an exifion, or stinking iris plant; miniature of an eliotropion, or chicory or wild succory plant. Image taken from f. 37v of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Saler... More
Alkanet or Bugloss from BL Eg 747, f. 15v
Miniature of a buglossa, or alkanet or bugloss plant. Image taken from f. 15v of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa instans; Antidotarium Nicolai. Written in L... More
Ribwort Plantain from BL Eg 747, f. 78
Miniature of a plantago minor, or ribwort plantain plant, with a scorpion and snake in the margin of the folio. Image taken from f. 78 of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salern... More
Hellebore from BL Eg 747, f. 36
Miniature of an elleborus album, or white or false hellebore; miniature of an elleborus niger, or black hellebore plant. Image taken from f. 36 of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secre... More
Cashew Nut Tree from BL Eg 747, f. 6v
Miniature of an anacardi, or oriental cashew nut tree. Image taken from f. 6v of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa instans; Antidotarium Nicolai. Written in L... More
Spikenard from BL Eg 747, f. 87v
Miniature of a spica nardi, or Indian or Celtic spikenard plant. Image taken from f. 87v of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa instans; Antidotarium Nicolai. W... More
Birthwort and Ambergris from BL Eg 747, f. 7
Miniature of an aristolongia, or round-rooted birthwort plant; miniature of an aristolongia longa, or long-rooted birthwort plant; miniature of a sperm whale, to illustrate a discussion of ambergris; marginal m... More
Rue from BL Eg 747, f. 85 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Miniature of a ruta, or rue plant, with a scorpion at its roots, and a snake in the margin of the folio. Image taken from f. 85 of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana);... More
Meadow Rue and Jasmine from BL Eg 747, f. 98
Miniature of a silfu, or common meadow rue plant; miniature of a sanbacus, or jasmine plant. Image taken from f. 98 of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa insta... More
Costmary, Primrose, and Henbane from BL Eg 747, f. 47v
Miniature of a herba sancte marie, or costmary plant; miniature of a herba paralisis, or primrose plant (although here a plant similar to rue); miniature of an iusquiamus, or henbane plant. Image taken from f. ... More
Spanish Turpeth Root and Mullein from BL Eg 747, f. 101v
Miniature of a tapsia, or Spanish turpeth root platn; miniature of a tassus verbassus, or Aaron's rod, or mullein plant. Image taken from f. 101v of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Sec... More
Darnel and Hop from BL Eg 747, f. 55v
Miniature of a lollium, or darnel plant; miniature of a luppulus, or hop plant. Image taken from f. 55v of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana); Circa instans; Antidota... More
Armenian bole from BL Eg 747, f. 12v
Miniature of a man digging in a field to extract bolus, or Armenian bole (used in manuscript production). Image taken from f. 12v of Tractatus de herbis (Herbal); De Simplici Medicina (index Secreta Salernitana... More
Plants from BL Sloane 4016, f. 101v
Miniatures of plants and men in the process of glass-making. Image taken from f. 101v of Herbal. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the de... More
Plant from BL Sloane 4016, f. 24
Miniature of a plant and a camel. Image taken from f. 24 of Herbal. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British museums ... More
Plants and hare from BL Sloane 4016, f. 68v
Miniatures of plants and a hare. Image taken from f. 68v of Herbal. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British museums ... More
Plants and a donkey from BL Sloane 4016, f. 8v
Miniatures of plants, a braying donkey, and a map. Image taken from f. 8v of Herbal. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development o... More
Corpse from BL Sloane 4016, f. 62
Detail of a miniature of a human corpse in a sarcophagus. Image taken from f. 62 of Herbal. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the develop... More
Plants from BL Sloane 4016, f. 84
Miniatures of plants. Image taken from f. 84 of Herbal. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British museums and librarie... More
Frog from BL Sloane 4016, f. 81
Detail of a miniature of a frog. Image taken from f. 81 of Herbal. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British museums a... More
Plant from BL Sloane 4016, f. 26
Miniature of a plant, capons, and rams. Image taken from f. 26 of Herbal. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British mu... More