Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut.82.3
Historia naturalis
Codicology
Produced: | 15th century |
Current Location: | Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, Italy |
Manuscript Type: | Encyclopedia |
Language: | Latin |
Folios: | 426 |
Author: | Pliny the Elder |
Illustrated: | No |
Media: | Parchment |
Dimensions: | Height: 41.5 cm Width: 27 cm |
Description
The Historia naturalis of Pliny the Elder, an encyclopedia of everything known about the world in the first century. There are a few animal images in the elaborately decorated margins of the title page (folio 4r).
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