impression:T42107

Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

Things – T42107

Spiral gingers (Costus)

In Ortus sanitatis, Johannes de Cuba (compiler attr.), Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach (printer), 23 June 1491 (Munich, BSB), fol. 67r

fol. 67r (140 of 1070 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Spiral gingers (Meydenbach)

Actors

Jacob Meydenbach (died ca 1495) printer : 23 June 1491

Places

Mainz production place : 23 June 1491

Design

Spiral gingers (Meydenbach) Part of Subset of plants. Part of Set of Ortus sanitatis illustrations (Meydenbach) Part of Set of Ortus sanitatis illustrations (Meydenbach) ◼

In-Urus interactions

Expert view

Iconography description

Spiral gingers (Costus) (Iconclass: 25G4(SPIRAL GINGERS))

Functional context

Hortus sanitatis or plants or animals catalogue (Natural history)

References

Web resources

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

Credits

Created by

Wojciech Milej (2023-04-24 08:23)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec; Wojciech Milej

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-06-27 21:20)