Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

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

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Legend, Troilus and Cressida: Troilus dreaming of Cressida -- Troilus, right hand to head, reclines asleep with head on pillow of draped bed. Next to the bed, Cressida reclines amid plants, looking at boar with tusks, standing on her breast. Pen-flourished initial E.