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Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum)
Ibn Butlan (Tacuinum Sanitatis)
ca. 1390 · paint and/or ink on vellum
Dimensions 100 × 87 cm
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Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum) (ca. 1390) by Ibn Butlan (Tacuinum Sanitatis), paint and/or ink on vellum.
About Ibn Butlan (Tacuinum Sanitatis)
bn Butlan (1038-1075) was an Arab Nestorian Christian physician who was active in Baghdad during the Islamic Golden Age. Taqwīm as‑Siḥḥa (Maintenance of Health) is originally an eleventh-century Arab medical treatise by Ibn Butlan of Baghdad.
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