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Egypt

EGYPT

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A farmer working with an axe. Breviary with calendar, March. Flemish School (end 15th) MS Latin 1314, folio 2 bis
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A farmer working with an axe. Breviary with calendar,...

Le Livre des simples medecines - translation into French from the 12th century Latin manuscript of Matthaeus Platearius,physician in Salerno,Italy. Middle 15th,Parchment,29 x 20 cm,221 pages.Collecting aloe plants "in the woods of Babylon".Fol.28.
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Le Livre des simples medecines - translation into French from the 12th cen...

Le Livre des simples medecines - translation into French from the 12th century Latin manuscript of Matthaeus Platearius,physician in Salerno,Italy. Middle 15th,Parchment,29 x 20 cm,221 pages. Collecting turpentine from a pitchpine. Fol.212 verso.
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Le Livre des simples medecines - translation into French from the 12th cen...

Noah's sons planting vines. Mosaic (12th)
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Noah's sons planting vines. Mosaic (12th)

Noah's sons picking grapes. Detail from the Story of the Flood.
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Noah's sons picking grapes. Detail from the Story of...

The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. March: a burgher washes his feet. April: a shepherd takes his flock out to graze. The cathedral was built in 1088, the mosaic floor was completed in 1166. See also 40-11-24/36-46
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The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, s...

The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. May: a woman in festive dress holds the blossoming branches of a tree; June: a farmer with phrygian cap harvesting corn. The cathedral was built in 1088,the mosaic completed in1166 See also 40-11-24/36-46
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The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, s...

The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. September: a man in Phrygian cap pounds grapes with two wooden paddles. October: a farmer ploughing his field. The cathedral was built in 1088, the mosaic was completed in 1166. See also 40-11-24/36-46
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The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, s...

The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. July: a man threshing corn with a flail; August: a vintager in Phrygian cap cuts grapes and puts them into a basket. Cathedral built in 1088, mosaic completed in 1166. See also 40-11-24/36-46
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The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, s...

A "farinier", a granary of Cluny Abbey. The Abbey was founded in 910 and, in the 10th century, became a center of monastic reform. It was partly demolished during and after the French Revolution.
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A "farinier", a granary of Cluny Abbey. The Abbey was founded in 910 and,...

Old windmill, typical for Northern Germany, outside the City of Moelln, Sleswig-Holstein, where Till Ulenspiegel, legendary jester,died of the plague in 1350.
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Old windmill, typical for Northern Germany, outside the City of Moel...

Old house and windmill. Wewelsfleth, Wilstermarsh, Sleswig-Holstein
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Old house and windmill. Wewelsfleth, Wilstermars...