Manuscript of King’s Virgil (From British Library MS King’s 24, from the collection of King George III)
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Title
Manuscript of King’s Virgil (From British Library MS King’s 24, from the collection of King George III)
Subject
Anchor
Description
This manuscript dates between 1482 and 1485 and made out of parchment codex. The central scene is of Entellus and Dares wrestling in the nude; however, in the background, are large vessels weighing anchor. This manuscript is depicting “London Games and ‘Sicilian Games.’”
Publisher
Date
c. 1483-1485
Contributor
Alyssa Hustis
Language
Latin
Type
Still image
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Original Format
Illumination from British Library
Physical Dimensions
No information provided
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Citation
“Manuscript of King’s Virgil (From British Library MS King’s 24, from the collection of King George III),” Medieval London, accessed May 27, 2022, https://medievallondon.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/112.