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Illuminated Initial And Borders, In An Anonymous Commentary On Boethius's 'The Consolation Of Philosophy' f.3r
Boethius (c.480-c.525), the most learned Roman of
his time, can be though of as an author who represents the
transition from the late Classical world to the early medieval
world. His 'Consolation of Philosophy', written while he was
imprisoned and awaiting trial and execution, is in the form of a
dialogue between the author and a female personification of
Philosophy. Although it was probably made …
Subject
- Manuscripts
- medieval -- Great Britain
- Manuscript
Type of item
- Still Image
- Illuminated manuscript
- Illuminated manuscript
- Illuminated manuscript
Date
- 1390
- 1390
Medium
- Ink, pigments and gold on vellum
Subject
- Manuscripts
- medieval -- Great Britain
- Manuscript
Type of item
- Still Image
- Illuminated manuscript
- Illuminated manuscript
- Illuminated manuscript
Date
- 1390
- 1390
Medium
- Ink, pigments and gold on vellum
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Creation date
- http://semium.org/time/13xx
Places
- 546500 , 258500
- Cambridge
- Cambridge
- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Cambridgeshire
- United Kingdom
- Cambridge
- Cambridgeshire
Identifier
- 011ROY000015B03U00003000
- Royal MS 15 B.iii
- http://data.europeana.eu/item/92037/_http___www_bl_uk_onlinegallery_onlineex_illmanus_roymanucoll_i_zoomify77405_html
Extent
- 23.3
- 15.7
- Centimetres
Format
- jpeg
Is part of
- Illuminated Manuscripts. Collect Britain
Year
- 1390
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2021-12-09T11:51:51.296Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-12-09T11:51:51.296Z