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Description: Detail of a miniature of Queen Penthesilea with and her army of Amazons riding through the forest to aid the Trojan army, illustrating 'L'Épître Othéa', from a collection of works presented in 1414 by Christine de Pizan to Isabeau of Bavaria. The book is also known as The Queen's Manuscript, or British Library Harley 4431.
Title: Queen Penthesilea Harley 4431 Pizan
Credit: Original publication: a collection of works presented to Isabeau of Bavaria. The book is also known as The Queen's Manuscript or British Library Harley 4431. Immediate source: http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2013/06/christine-de-pizan-and-the-book-of-the-queen.html
Author: Christine de Pizan (Life time: 1364 – c. 1430)
Usage Terms: Public domain in the United States
License: PD-US
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