At 10:15 PM 3/30/2006, you wrote:
The images on the page are from Ovid's _Heroides_, which is written in the
form of letters from famous women (mostly mythological) of antiquity to
their lovers. IIRC, all the affairs ended badly. Anyway, the illuminated
manuscript is MS Francais 874, held in the Bibliotheque Nationale de
France in Paris, and it is believed to have been created sometime between
1498 and 1502.
-Helen/Aidan
Ah, Wonderful. Thank you so much Helen, that's what I was trying to figure
out, and was failing miserably at.
Kimiko
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