Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Il filostrato
Italy, Naples, 1414
MS M.0371 fol. 055r

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Legend, Troilus and Cressida: Troilus telling Pandarus of Deceit of Cressida -- Troilus and Pandarus, both wearing hats and gesturing, stand next to, and look toward, each other. Figures below arch supported by two columns, with background of vine scroll and with plants in foreground. Pen-flourished initials S and Q.