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Coroebus's exploits and death. Cassandra prisoner (Aeneid, Vatican, Vat.Lat.2761, f17v18r)

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Date :
Between 1350 and 1400
Type of image :
Enluminure
Vat. Lat. 2761

Description

The two pages clash: on the left, Corèbe leads the Trojan counter-offensive; they have donned Greek arms and deceive the enemy. On the right, Cassandra is arrested. Corèbe and his men, who have come to his rescue, are crushed by the Greeks.

History :

2. Folios 17 verso and 18 recto.

Textual Sources :
VE02 - Virgile, Énéide, Livre 2

Technical Data

Notice #025360

Image HD

Image editing :
Image web
Image Origin :
Bibliothèque numérique du Vatican (https://digi.vatlib.it)