06-05-2017, 11:22 AM
(06-05-2017, 07:25 AM)ReneZ wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.It is also included in many alchemical herbals, but it is missing from Oxford Canon Misc.408 (dated late 14th C). The latter only has the very similar 'Satirion'.
Shortly after I wrote this, Marco provided an illustration, You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. , of Palma Christi in the Oxford MS.
I should have been more specific.
I had overlooked the fact that the herb *also* exists as part of the sequence of alchemical herbs, and is nr. 46 in that sequence.
In addition, it is part of the 70 or so herbs from Tractatus de Herbis that is accompanying the alchemical herbs in many of these manuscripts. Even when the manuscripts show the same herb twice, the illustrations are not the same.
Let me add an example from the Paris MS Lat 17844.
The first (fol. 57v) is alchemical herb 46:
and the second (fol. 107r) is part of the additional sequence:


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