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[Trinity] General discussion of Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - Printable Version +- The Voynich Ninja (https://www.voynich.ninja) +-- Forum: Library and Research (https://www.voynich.ninja/forum-35.html) +--- Forum: Codicology and Paleography (https://www.voynich.ninja/forum-48.html) +--- Thread: [Trinity] General discussion of Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium (/thread-1875.html) |
RE: Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - -JKP- - 30-04-2017 Koen, I don't know what this scribe specifically means, but at the time, "barbaria" was a general designation for uncultured people living outside of cities that had opportunities for education and a certain amount of literacy—much the same as what it means today. But since it was also used to describe specific nations/tribes of people (as we sometimes do today), it's hard to know. It could be so many things... grows in rural places/grows in rough uncultivated places/grows in the place where the "barbarians" live. It would take some time to trace it back through previous sources to figure out what it means here, but if I come across anything I'll post it. RE: Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - MarcoP - 30-04-2017 RE: Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - -JKP- - 30-04-2017 RE: Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - Davidsch - 30-04-2017 RE: Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - Diane - 01-05-2017 RE: Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - Koen G - 01-05-2017 RE: Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - -JKP- - 01-05-2017 RE: Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - Koen G - 02-05-2017 RE: Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - MarcoP - 04-05-2017 RE: Trinity College MS O.2.48 Apuleii Herbarium - -JKP- - 06-05-2017 |