Woodcut image of the narrators in The Decameron, from a c. 1492 Italian edition
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Title
Woodcut image of the narrators in The Decameron, from a c. 1492 Italian edition
Subject
Woodcut
Description
This edition of The Decameron (c.1492) shows an illustration of the ten narrators of the stories included in the book, told over the course of ten days. The narrators include seven women and their three male companions. The ten are seated in what looks to be a garden, presumably telling their stories.
Source
Publisher
Date
c. 1492
Contributor
Brittany Wissel
Rights
Language
Italian
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Italy
Late Middle Ages (1300-1500)
15th century
c. 1492
Late Middle Ages (1300-1500)
15th century
c. 1492
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Original Format
Woodcut Imprint
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Collection
Citation
“Woodcut image of the narrators in The Decameron, from a c. 1492 Italian edition,” Medieval Hollywood, accessed June 6, 2023, https://medievalhollywood.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/84.