Bookplate located on the upper pastedown of Tufts University MS 21. This bookplate attributes ownership of MS 21 to Maurice Burrus, famed stamp and ephemera collector.
Tacuinum Sanitatis was originally written in the 11th century in Arabic by physician Ibn Buṭlān as a collection of health remedies. The work was alter translated into Latin and widely used. This page focuses on Garlic, and its health benefits and…
Full-bodied, red wine. Nature: hot and dry in the second degree. Optimum: the brilliant, very translucent type. Benefit: it calms the stomach and fainting. Harm: for weak spleen and liver. Remedy for harm: with sour pomegranates. Effects: red bile.…
Image of a description of barley's uses and when it is most beneficial to use it Image is in Latin. It gives a physical description as well as its effects.