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Il filostrato
Italy, Naples, 1414
MS M.0371 fol. 017r

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Legend, Troilus and Cressida: Pandarus as Messenger -- Pandarus, wearing bi-color hose, extending letter with right hand, stands before Cressida, wearing headdress, seated on bench, holding letter with pseudo-inscription in both hands. Figures are below double arch supported by two columns with vine scroll in background, plants and grass in foreground. Pen-flourished initial P.



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