Illuminated initial, partial border, and roundel from BL Burn 271, f. 1

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Illuminated initial, partial border, and roundel from BL Burn 271, f. 1

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Illuminated white vine initial 'T'(ityre) and partial border, and a roundel depicting two facing dragons' heads, at the beginning of Vergil's Eclogues. Image taken from f. 1 of Bucolica (index Bucolics, Eclogues)(ff. 1-16), Georgica (index Georgics)(ff. 16v-56), Aeneis (index Aeneid)(ff. 57-236). Written in Latin.

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1300 - 1500
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British Library
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