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Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Compendium Salernitanum
Italy, possibly Venice, 1350-1375
M.873 fol. 67v

Oregano or wild marjoram plant (Origanum vulgare) inscribed ORIGANUM.
Tamarind tree inscribed OXIFENICIA.
Barley plant inscribed ORDEUM.
Deer (stag) inscribed OS DE COR DE CERUI.

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