Detail View: Rylands Collection: Woodblock and Illustration
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Image Number:
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JRL1313216
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Reference Number:
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Medical (pre-1701) 1577
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Image Title:
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Woodblock and Illustration
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Alternative Image Title:
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Althea
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Alternative Image Title:
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Althaea
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Parent Work Title:
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Discorsi ... nelli sei libri di Pedacio Dioscoride Anazarbeo della materia medicinale : Hora di nuovo dal suo istesso autore ricorretti, & in piu di mille luoghi aumentati : Con le figure grandi tutte di nuovo rifatte, & tirate dalle naturali & vive piante, & animali, & in numero molto maggiore che le altre per avante stampate : Con due tavole copiosissime spettanti l'una à ciò, che in tutta l'opera si contiene, & l'altra alla cura di tutte le infirmità del corpo humano.
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Creator:
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Valgrisi, Vincenzo, active 1540-1572
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1568
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Publication Details:
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In Venetia : appreso Vincenzo Valgrisi; Italy Venice.
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Description:
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Woodblock used in the early printed item detailed shown. The illustration is of a species of the Althaea or Marshmallow plant, detailing the flowers and roots.
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Keyword:
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Marshmallow; Althea; Althaea; Herbal Medicine; Woodblock.
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Language Code:
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ita-IT
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Language:
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Italian
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Subject:
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Plants
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Subject:
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Herbals
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Subject:
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Medicine--History
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Subject:
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Printing--History
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Technique Used:
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Woodcut (process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Support:
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Wood
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2013-07-04
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2016-11
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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