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Tacuinum Sanitatis. Late 14th century. Farmers harvesting pi
Tacuinum Sanitatis. Medieval Health Handbook, dated before 1400, based on observations of medical order detailing the most important aspects of food, beverages and clothing. Farmers harvesting pineapples. Miniature. Folio 19v
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Agricultural Agriculture Agriculturist Birdcage Cage Farmer Farmers Farmland Handbook Manuscript Peasant Peasants Pine Pineapple Pineapples Plantation Sanitatis Taccuino Taccuinum Tacuino Tacuinum 14th
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Tacuinum Sanitatis Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a scene from a medieval health handbook, depicting farmers harvesting pine cones, as documented in the late 14th century Tacuinum Sanitatis. Add an air of history and intrigue to any room with this stunning, rights-managed print. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the past and the richness of our cultural heritage.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Tacuinum Sanitatis: A Medieval Health Handbook - Farmers Harvesting Pineapples (Folio 19v) The Tacuinum Sanitatis, or "Book of Health," is a late 14th-century health handbook that provides detailed observations on the most important aspects of food, beverages, and clothing for maintaining good health. This intricately illustrated manuscript, believed to have been produced in Europe, offers a fascinating glimpse into the agricultural practices and botanical knowledge of the medieval period. This particular miniature (Folio 19v) depicts farmers at work in a lush, verdant field, harvesting pineapples. The farmers, dressed in simple peasant garb, are shown using long poles to reach the ripe pineapples, which hang from the trees like heavy, golden bunches. In the background, a bird perches in a cage, perhaps symbolizing the importance of balancing the diet with a variety of foods. The presence of pineapples in this European manuscript is particularly noteworthy, as the pineapple was not actually introduced to Europe until the late 15th century. It is believed that the illustration is based on descriptions and drawings of the exotic fruit that had reached Europe via trade routes from the Americas. The inclusion of pineapples in the Tacuinum Sanitatis demonstrates the extensive knowledge and curiosity of medieval Europeans regarding the natural world and the importance they placed on maintaining good health through proper nutrition. The Tacuinum Sanitatis remains an invaluable resource for historians, botanists, and anyone interested in the history of medicine and agriculture. This image of farmers harvesting pineapples offers a unique perspective on the agricultural practices and botanical knowledge of the medieval period.
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