Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Il filostrato
Italy, Naples, 1414
MS M.0371 fol. 048r

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Legend, Troilus and Cressida: Troilus before Priam -- Troilus, wearing bi-color hose, gesturing with right hand, kneels before Priam, crowned, gesturing with both hands, seated below arch supported by two columns with background of vine scroll; grass in foreground. Pen-flourished initial P.