Mattioli's Herbal with Print Manuscripts

Mattioli's Herbal with Print ManuscriptsThis edition of only 350 copies was printed to mark the opening of the Morgans 2003 exhibition Picturing Natural History: Flora and Fauna in Drawings, Manuscripts, and Printed Books. Each copy includes a short account of the illustrations and a black and white print from the original woodblock of asarum from Mattioli's Herbal of 1562. Each copy is numbered from the edition of 350 copies.

or fellow citizens

a modest collection of 51 plates

” —Nina Katchadourian

Full-size color reproduction of the entire original document

and sensuousness that characterizes his works on paper

and how their depiction as monstrous reflects their marginalized status

Created with equal parts humor and technical virtuosity

In 1939 Robert L

It includes the colors in which they are written as well as their rankings and gradings

The Hobbit

This edition offers the complete and haunting Bosch world in one compact format

—The New Yorker