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Miniature and initial from BL Burn 198, f. 133v

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Miniature in three parts, including scenes of battle, with an illuminated initial in Livy's Ab urbe condita. Image taken from f. 133v of Ab urbe condita; each Decade preceded by the tables attributed to Donato degli Albanzani (ff. 1-3v, 103-105v, 195-196v) (index History of Rome from its foundation). Written in Latin.

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titus livius index livy miniature calligraphy illuminated letters illuminated initials latin manuscript medieval miniatures roman rome italy medieval manuscript illustrated books illuminated manuscripts illumination of books and manuscripts british library
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1300 - 1500
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titus livius index livy miniature calligraphy illuminated letters illuminated initials latin manuscript medieval miniatures roman rome italy medieval manuscript illustrated books illuminated manuscripts illumination of books and manuscripts british library