Tacuinum sanitatis. Codex 2396 der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek, Wien. Vollständige Faksimile-Ausgabe im Originalformat.

3 vol., 8vo.

Facsimile vol.: triple goldruled brown leather, gilt orn. spine on 5 raised bands, gilt central arms on covers.; text vol.: cardboard covers. Excellent copy.

Complete colour facsimile edition of a Venetian illuminated manuscript dating from around 1490. Initials with gold reproduction and 294 miniatures showing the picking and preparation of medicinal herbs. All folios are cut according to the original. One of 925 numb. copies (n. 776). With original commentary vol. in German and a finely executed translation vol. (2003) in French of that commentary vol., by Benoît Gobbe. Bookpl. B. [Gobbe].