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. 2015 Jul-Sep;16(3):118-21.
doi: 10.4103/1995-705X.164474.

Plants, Prayers and Plague: Wellcome MS. 335

Plants, Prayers and Plague: Wellcome MS. 335

Alice Laforet. Heart Views. 2015 Jul-Sep.
No abstract available

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Plantain (‘arnoglossa’ in Latin). MS. 335, p. 121. Image credit: Alice Laforêt
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Pen drawing of the head of a man, perhaps drinking medicine. MS. 335, p. 47. Image credit: Alice Laforêt
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Left: woodcut of poppy from the ‘Herbarius Latinus’ (EPB Incunabula 2.b. 6: Herbarius seu De virtutibus herbarum (Passau: [J. Petri], 1485), folio 115r). Right: poppy (‘papaver’ in Latin). MS. 335, p. 289. Image credits: Alice Laforêt