https://byzantinephilly.lcdss.reclaim.hosting/files/original/555810a2c0bb41aab6b77f2791953261.pdf 9ad811f634be1b45a8ad4d088287a6d7 https://byzantinephilly.lcdss.reclaim.hosting/files/original/c3e0b252f8ed3c3be1ba843c8d5a4b65.pdf 82b12e9d0551bc2d385df67432e08a0c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Academic Texts Description An account of the resource These academic and educational works are texts that relate to the understanding and teaching of scientific knowledge. This includes subjects such as medicine, timekeeping, and healing. Many of these texts are books, while others are tablets or single manuscript leaves. Some of these works had the purpose of instructing and directing others on how to perform medicine and provide healing, while others are detailed calendars. The recording of text in the Byzantine era was very different from the current understanding of writing. Each of these pieces took a great deal of time, effort, and craftsmanship. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Grace Luzcando Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Herbal in the tradition of Dioscorides Subject The topic of the resource Herbal in the tradition of Dioscorides Description An account of the resource This 15th-century illuminated manuscript is very similar to Dioscorides of Anazarbus’ Late Antique pharmacology manuscript De Materia Medica, which became the standard manual on plants and their medicinal properties. The Herbal in the Tradition of Dioscorides is made up of 679 chapters, a prologue, table of contents, and 20 pages worth of illustrations, including images of 71 different plants. Each chapter covers a different plant along with their medicinal uses written in black ink. There are marginal notes by users, and evidence of binding restoration showing the usage and importance of this manuscript in the early modern world. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dioscorides Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 15th Century CE Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Isabel Coopersmith Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Universities of Pennsylvania Libraries Relation A related resource https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9948546323503681 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Ink and wash on paper ; 26.1 x 19 cm bound 26.8 x 20.2 cm Language A language of the resource Greek Type The nature or genre of the resource Manuscript Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LJS 62 Christian Greek Manuscrips Medicinal