![[Erba astrologia minore. Erba astrologia lungha. Astrologia ritonda].](immimage/vermontms2fol17s.jpg)
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Title:
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[Erba astrologia minore. Erba astrologia lungha. Astrologia ritonda].
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Subjects:
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Aristolochiaceae
Plants
Medicinal
Herbs
Climbing Plants
Flowers
Roots (Botany)
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Content Description:
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Three plants: Plant, top, "Astrologia minore" (family Aristolochiaceae) Aristolochia sp. perhaps A. sempervirens, Birth-wort, curved, branched stems rising from base to the vertical, flower clusters arising near terminal axils, green with red flowers and brown roots. Plant, center, "Astrologia lungha" (family Aristolochiaceae) Aristolochia sp., perhaps A. longa, or A. altissima, Birth-wort, no pronounced central stem, four basal branches, green with brown roots. Plant, bottom, "Astrologia ritonda" (family Aristolochiaceae) Aristolochia sp., perhaps A. rotunda, Apple of Earth, no pronounced central stem, four basal branches, green with red flowers and white roots. Adjacent text: Italian herbal.
herbal.
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Notes:
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Italy, ca. 1500. Text beginning to left of first image Erba aristologia minore nassce in luoghi lapidosi forti e luoghi marmosi e luoghi alpestri...
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Medium:
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3 pictures on paper: col.
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Location:
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University of Vermont. Library. MS 2. [Italian herbal]. [ca. 1500] -- MS 2 fol. 17.
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Place of publication:
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Italy, ca. 1500
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Published in:
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Salvatore de Ricci, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, Vol. II, p. 2168
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