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Magick & Occult


Erbario - transcribed by Alice Rocchetti




Erbario is a large and extraordinary illustrated herbal created in Italy around 1400.

This manuscript stands out for its unique combination of about 180 botanical illustrations and textual annotations, offering a rich glimpse into medieval and early Renaissance knowledge of plants and their medicinal uses. It features three distinct styles of illustration, each contributing to the manuscript’s layered and evolving character.



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