Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

De materia medica
Turkey, Istanbul, mid 10th century
MS M.652 fol. 380v

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1) Woodlouse, inscribed ioulos; wasp, inscribed sphex; bee, inscribed tenthredon; and centipede, inscribed skolopendra;
2) Shrewmouse, inscribed mygale;
3) Lizard, inscribed sepssandros.