Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

De casibus virorum illustrium
Italy, (Lombardy, Milan or Pavia), ca. 1385-1390
MS M.943. Fol. 027v

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Portrait of Boccaccio seated on high-backed chair at desk, resting hand on open book. Possibly hourglass at far left on the desk. All within initial C.
Floreate vine in left margin.