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Giovanni Boccaccio - Mariamne BnF Français 599 fol. 73, illuminated manuscript

Giovanni Boccaccio - Mariamne BnF Français 599 fol. 73, illuminated ma...

Mariamne I, also called Mariamne the Hasmonean, second wife of Herod. Français : Mariamne l'Hasmonéenne, seconde épouse d'Hérode Ier qui la fit assassiner. Miniature extraite de la collection De mulieribus cla... More

Boccaccio, De mulieribus claris (French)

Boccaccio, De mulieribus claris (French)

A page of a manuscript of an anonymous French translation (made in 1401) of Boccaccio’s „De mulieribus claris“. The miniature (by Colin d’Amiens?) shows (left) King Herod the Great with his wife Mariamne befor... More