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Persian pharmacy, 13th century artwork
Persian pharmacy. 13th century Arabic artwork entitled The Preparation of Medicine from Honey. This image was produced in Baghdad, Iraq, whilst it was still part of the Persian Empire. It is from a 1224 Arabic translation of the manuscript De Materia Medica, written by the ancient Greek physician Dioscurides (c.40-c.90 AD), in which he described herbs and herbal remedies. A doctor can be seen stirring the medicine in a large bowl over an open fire (centre), while the large pots (urns) used to store it are at top. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © SHEILA TERRY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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1200s 13th Century Alternative Antiquity Arabian Arabic Bowl Chemist Classical Doctor Fire Heating Herbal Remedy Herbs Iraq Islamic Medicinal Middle East Moslem Muslim Persian Pharmacist Pharmacological Pharmacology Pharmacy Pots Preparations Preparing Remedies Stirring Translation Treatment 1224 De Materia Medica Iraqi Persian Empire Translated Urns
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This 13th century artwork, titled "The Preparation of Medicine from Honey" takes us back in time to the Persian Empire. Created in Baghdad, Iraq, this Arabic masterpiece is a translation of the ancient Greek physician Dioscurides' manuscript De Materia Medica. In this illustration, we witness a doctor diligently stirring medicine in a large bowl over an open fire at the center of the scene. The doctor's expertise and dedication are evident as he prepares herbal remedies using honey. The image also showcases large pots or urns used for storing these medicinal concoctions at the top. This intricate artwork beautifully captures both classical botany and historical pharmacology, providing insight into ancient practices of healing through nature's gifts. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing piece, we appreciate its significance within Islamic culture and Middle Eastern history. It represents not only alternative medicine but also highlights the contributions made by Muslim scholars in translating and preserving knowledge from different civilizations. Through this extraordinary print from Science Photo Library, we are transported to an era where chemistry met artistry and where herbal remedies played a vital role in healthcare. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people recognized the power of plants and their potential to heal ailments – wisdom that continues to inspire us today.
Framed Prints of Persian pharmacy, 13th century artwork
Step back in time with our exquisite Persian Pharmacy Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning 13th century artwork, sourced from the Science Photo Library, captures the intricate details of a Persian pharmacy in Baghdad, Iraq, during the time when it was still part of the Persian Empire. The Preparation of Medicine from Honey masterpiece showcases the rich history and artistic traditions of the ancient world. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and add an air of sophistication and culture to your space. Order your Persian Pharmacy Framed Print from Media Storehouse today.
Photo Prints of Persian pharmacy, 13th century artwork
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring this stunning 13th century artwork from the Science Photo Library. Depicting a Persian pharmacy in Baghdad, Iraq, during the Persian Empire, this captivating image showcases the intricate details of a medicine preparation process from honey. Transport yourself to another era with this beautifully preserved piece of history, now available as a high-quality photographic print.
Poster Prints of Persian pharmacy, 13th century artwork
"Step back in time with our exquisite Persian Pharmacy Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning 13th century Arabic artwork, titled 'The Preparation of Medicine from Honey,' was created in Baghdad during the Persian Empire. Witness the intricate details of the apothecary's artful craft, as the ancient practitioner meticulously prepares a remedy using honey – a testament to the rich history of traditional medicine. Bring the captivating allure of the East into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print."
Jigsaw Puzzles of Persian pharmacy, 13th century artwork
Discover the rich history and intrigue of the Persian Empire with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This exquisite puzzle features a captivating 13th century Arabic artwork, "The Preparation of Medicine from Honey," depicting a Persian pharmacy. Immerse yourself in the detailed beauty of this Baghdad masterpiece, as you piece together the intricate designs and symbols of this ancient apothecary. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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