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Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Lion

In Manuel Philes, Τοῦ σοφωτάτου ΜΑΝΟΥΗΛΟΥ τοῦ ΦΙΛΗ στίχοι ἰαμβικοὶ πρὸς τὸν αὐτοκράτορα μιχαὴλ τὸν παλαιολόγον περὶ τῆς τῶν ζώων ἰδιότητος (BAV, 1560), manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 23v

fol. 23v (1 of 13 in-Urus figures)

fol. 26r
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  • pen
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  • page: figure
  • book decoration: illustration
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Lion. In Manuel Philes, Τοῦ σοφωτάτου ΜΑΝΟΥΗΛΟΥ τοῦ ΦΙΛΗ στίχοι ἰαμβικοὶ πρὸς τὸν αὐτοκράτορα μιχαὴλ τὸν παλαιολόγον περὶ τῆς τῶν ζώων ἰδιότητος (BAV, 1560), manuscript (Vatican, BAV), fol. 23v

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  • Lion (Panthera leo) (Iconclass: 25F23(LION))
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Philes (Natural history)

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Created on
  • 2021-10-13 13:38

Edited by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by
  • Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2025-09-22 09:02)

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