Death of Troilus from BL Stowe 54, f. 173v

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Death of Troilus from BL Stowe 54, f. 173v

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Bas-de-page miniature of Troilus being dragged behind Hercules' horse. Image taken from f. 173v of Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César. Written in French.

In medieval illuminated manuscripts, bas-de-page scenes are unframed, sometimes whimsical images that appear below the written text and may or may not refer to it.

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1200 - 1400
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British Library
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