Four Leaves from the Arabic Version of Dioscorides’ De materia medica, W.750 by Dioscordin
Four Leaves from the Arabic Version of Dioscorides’ De materia medica, W.750 by Dioscordines Pedanius, of Anazarbos and translated by Yuhana bin al-Batriq, Iran ca. 13th century via Walters Art Museum, Creative CommonsTop Row, Left to Right: 1) Mezereon (Spurge-olive) 2) Wild CucumberBottom Row, Left to Right: 1) Thymelaea (Spurge-laurel) 2) A Type of Thymelaea Called ilyusqufinus -- source link
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