Iconography
LITERATURE
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Cycles / Manuscripts / Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 2761
PORTRAITS
Further details
The initial is at the start of book II, it could be a depiction of Dido, to whom Aeneas is recounting the sack of Troy or maybe the Muse Clio, holding a book.
Artist or creator
Date
14th century
Location
Rome, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. lat. 2761
Book, text or document (source of image)
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Acknowledgements
Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation
Contact
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