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Last Name Hartlieb

Given Name Johannes

alt. Names J. H. ; J. / Johann Hartlib / Hans Hartliepp ;

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Year born 1410 or earlier; c.1400 ?

Year died 1468

Place of death

Father's occupation

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Education univ. of Padua (dissertation in medicine, 1439)

Country of Activity Germany

Worked for J. H.: Kräuterbuch (written c. 1450; copied & illuminated c. 1470, crit. ed. by Gerold Hayer & Bernhard Schnell, Wiesbaden 2010; altogether 5 illustrated copies of this work exist) ; J. H.: Chiromantia (post 1480) is illustrated with woodcuts; adaption of Konrad von Megenberg: Buch der Natur, 1455 ;

Patronage Count Ludwig von Bayern (court physician at Bavarian Court) ;

Collaborators

Techniques botanical drawing ; hand-colouring ;

Sample(s) http://classikon.de/index.php?cat=KAT41&lang=DEU&product=P000807 ; http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hartlieb_Alexander.jpg ;

Archival sources www.bsb-muenchen.de/Johannes-Hartlieb-Chiromantia.2727.0.html ; www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/allg/benutzung/bereiche/handschriften/megenberg2009/exponate/

Published sources Anholter-Moyländer-Kräuterbuch. Das Kräuterbuch von Johannes Hartlieb in einer um 1470 entstandenen Abschrift aus der Fürstlich Salm-Salm'schen Bibliothek der Wasserburg Anholt (Bedburg-Hau 2004) ; Pflanzenkunde im Mittelalter (Museum Schloss Moyland 2004) ;

other J. H. is known as court physician, as compilator of pharmaceutica, as author of magic writings & as translator of literary works.

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