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Egerton 747
f. 9
Orpiment, Bitumen, and Acanthus
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| Description: |
Miniature of men working to extract auripigmentum, or orpiment (trisulphide of arsenic); miniature of a dark city to illustrate aspaltum asphalt, or bitumen (a mineral pitch from Palestine and Babylon); miniature of an acantum, or acanthus plant. |
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Italy, S. (Salerno) |
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