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title: Giovanni Boccaccio & Florentines Who Have Fled from the Plague
author: Koninklijke Bibliotheek
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12052/giovanni-boccaccio--florentines-who-have-fled-from/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Giovanni Boccaccio & Florentines Who Have Fled from the Plague
_Authored by Koninklijke Bibliotheek_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12052.jpg)
## Image Caption
Illustration from a medieval manuscript [Giovanni Boccaccio](https://www.worldhistory.org/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.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Bibliotheek, K. (2020, April 01). Giovanni Boccaccio & Florentines Who Have Fled from the Plague. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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### MLA
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](http://manuscripts.kb.nl/show/images_text/133+A+5) by **Koninklijke Bibliotheek**. Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 01 April 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.