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GODS AND MYTHS

Historia Troiana / Cycles / Manuscripts / Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, cod. 881

LITERATURE

Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book III: Aeneas recounts his journeys: Thrace, Delos, Crete, the island of the Harpies, Buthrotum, Italy / vv. 1-11: The Trojans sail into exile
Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book III: Aeneas recounts his journeys: Thrace, Delos, Crete, the island of the Harpies, Buthrotum, Italy / vv. 27-46: When Aeneas pulls out tree shoots, blood comes out of the earth and the voice of Polydorus laments his murder by the Thracians
Modern / Excidium Troiae / Cycles / Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, cod. 881

Further details

Artist or creator

Spanish or
Italian

Date

14th century

Location

Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, cod. 881

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Excidium Troiae. Folio: 61r.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

E. Bagby Atwood and Virgil K. Whitaker (eds.), Excidium Troiae (Cambridge, Mass.: Mediaeval Academy of America, 1944)

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