EditorialTacuinum Sanitatis. Medieval Health Handbook, dated before 1400, based on observations of medical order detailing the most important aspects of food, beverages and clothing. Developing liquor with nutmeg. Miniature. Fol. 14r.
EditorialNutmeg and mace tree, Myristica fragrans, Myristica officinalis, Muscadier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: ...
EditorialNutmeg and mace tree, Myristica fragrans 1, parasitoid wasps, Mutilla coccinea 2 and Mutilla europaea 3,4, and mydas fly, Mydas giganteus 5. Muscadier, Mutilles, Mydas. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from...
EditorialNutmeg and mace tree, Myristica fragrans. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehler's Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887.
EditorialNutmeg and mace, Myristica moschata, leaf, seed and fruit. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret and Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panckoucke, 1830. T...
EditorialNutmeg and mace tree, Myristica fragrans, with flower, nutmeg seed and mace aril. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett dr...
EditorialNutmeg and mace, Myristica aromatica. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1...