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Description:  ? in a book illustration in Giovanni Boccaccio's book De claris mulieribus , caption of the German translation reads Hie nach volget der kurcz sin von etlichen frowen / von denen johannes boccacius in latin beschriben hat, vnd doctor hainricus stainhöwel getütschet. The book in Latin language offering biographies of famous women was written between 1360 and 1374. It was translated into the German language by Heinrich Steinhöwel, that printed by Johannes Zainer, Ulm, 1474.
Title: De claris mulieribus
Credit: University of Pennsylvania Libaries (Penn Libraries) http://www.library.upenn.edu/exhibits/rbm/leuven/humaniores/007.html (file: Leuven_0007.jpg)
Author: Giovanni Boccaccio?
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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