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Description: Miniature from the prologue of Aristote's Politic, Economics, Ethics in a 1370 translation of Nicolas Oresme (Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF), Departement of manuscripts, RC-A-28551) 1st medallion: Charles V of France orders his counsellor to translate the book 2nd medallion: Translation by a Canon (priest) 3rd medallion: Return to the king to present the translation. Accompanied by a bailiff and a clerc carrying the translation 4th medallion: presentation of the book to Charles V.
Title: Charles V ordonnant la traduction d'Aristote copy
Credit: Bibliothèque Nationale de France
Author: Unknown author
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