Allegorical medicine, 15th century

Allegorical medicine, 15th century

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Caption: Allegorical medicine. 15th-century illustrated manuscript on medical allegories, part of a set of documents referred to as spiritual encyclopaedias of the Middle Ages. This manuscript page shows a male figure carrying a child, with text annotations and labels and circular inscriptions at top. The Gothic script (in Latin and German) is on vellum in black and red ink. This manuscript is part of a collection of pages that were published in southern Germany in around 1410.


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