MS M.652, fol. 222v

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Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos

De materia medica

Constantinople
mid 10th century
395 x 300 mm

Purchased by J.P. Morgan (1867-1943), 1920

MS M.652
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"Amphora, flanked by two clumps of dirt, inscribed ""dirt from statues"" (Greek)."

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