M0018245: Illustration of a mandrake from an Anglo-Saxon Herbal, 12th century

Date:
September 1960
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/162/56
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M0018245: Illustration of a mandrake from an Anglo-Saxon Herbal, 12th century. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced October 2020: The mandrake from an Anglo-Saxon Herbal.

Description

Photograph of a miniature from a late 12th century medical and herbal miscellany held by the British Library (reference Ms. Sloane 1975, folio 49a).

Publication/Creation

September 1960

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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