impression:T43087

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

Things – T43087

Peony (Peonia)

In Ortus sanitatis, Johannes de Cuba (compiler attr.), Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach (printer), 23 June 1491 (Munich, BSB), fol. 154v

fol. 154v (338 of 1070 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Peony I (Meydenbach)

Actors

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

Places

Mainz production place : 23 June 1491

Design

Peony I (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

⇥ Peony or Spotted gentian (Ungler; Unglerowa; Szarfenberger) Part of Subset of plants. Part of Female Faces (Tscherning) Part of Set of illustrations for Hortus sanitatis (Ungler; Unglerowa; Szarfenberger) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Common peony (Paeonia officinalis) (Iconclass: 25G4(COMMON PEONY))

Functional context

Hortus sanitatis or plants or animals catalogue (Natural history)

References

Web resources

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

Credits

Created by

Wojciech Milej (2023-05-11 07:56)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec; Wojciech Milej

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-06-27 21:07)