Assertion: saffron | /r/ObjectUse | used in manuscript illumination
Facets:
value: for coloring prints
type: PURPOSE
value: for maps
type: PURPOSE
value: until the 16th century
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: It was introduced to Europe through Spain in the 8th century and used in manuscript illumination until the 16th century.
text: Saffron was used for manuscript illumination and for coloring prints and maps.