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Byzantine Garden Culture

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  • ISBN-13: 9780884022800
  • ISBN: 0884022803
  • Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks

AUTHOR

Littlewood, Antony R., Maguire, Henry, Wolschke-Bulmahn, Joachim

SUMMARY

Individual essays discuss Byzantine conceptions of paradise, the textual evidence for monastic horticulture, animal and game parks, herbs in medicinal pharmacy, and the famous illustrated copy of Dioskorides's herbal manual in Vienna. An opening chapter explores questions and observations from the point of view of a non-Byzantine garden historian, and the closing chapter suggests possible directions for future scholarship in the field.Littlewood, Antony R. is the author of 'Byzantine Garden Culture' with ISBN 9780884022800 and ISBN 0884022803.

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