
Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos
De materia medica
mid 10th century
Constantinople
395 x 300 mm
MS M.652
Purchased by J.P. Morgan (1867-1943), 1920
Catalog link
1) Two-handled container of soot of raw pitch, inscribed lignys hygras pisses;
2) Container of soot of myrrh, inscribed lignys smyrnes.