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Summary
Decorated initial 'H'(umano)at the beginning of Horace's Ars poetica. Image taken from f. 1 of Ars poetica (ff. 1-9), Epistolae (ff. 9-35), with marginal and interlinear glosses. Written in Latin.
Tags
quintus horatius flaccus index horace
latin manuscript
decorated initials
illuminated initials
medieval manuscript
illustrated books
medieval miniatures
british library
Date
1300 - 1500
Source
British Library
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain