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Illustration from a medieval manuscript
Giovanni Boccaccio, Le Decameron. Translated from the Italian by Laurent de Premierfait
Bruges, Master of 1482 and follower (illuminators); c. 1485 CE
Manuscript reference: The Hague, KB, 133 A 5, fol. 3v
Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum & Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag.
Bibliotheek, K. (2020, April 01). Giovanni Boccaccio & Florentines Who Have Fled from the Plague. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12052/giovanni-boccaccio--florentines-who-have-fled-from/
Bibliotheek, Koninklijke. "Giovanni Boccaccio & Florentines Who Have Fled from the Plague." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 01, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12052/giovanni-boccaccio--florentines-who-have-fled-from/.
Bibliotheek, Koninklijke. "Giovanni Boccaccio & Florentines Who Have Fled from the Plague." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 01 Apr 2020. Web. 13 Apr 2021.
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