Pellitory (also known as pyrethrum) or chervil
Type Subject
Date 1390-1400
Artist
- Attributed to the circle of Giovannino de' Grassi
Media
Manuscript Illumination
Location
Rome, Biblioteca Casanatense, MS 4182, LII
Notes
Of the two plants, chervil appears to be the more likely identification, as the flowers depicted in the manuscript more closely resemble those of chervil.