Pedanius Dioscorides
(Greek, active ca. A.D. 50)
Iris
De materia medica, in Greek
Constantinople
ca. 930–70
Gouache on vellum
15 1/2 x 11 13/16 inches (395 x 300 mm)
Purchased by J. P. Morgan, 1920
MS M.652, fol. 114v
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