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Peniarth 481D  wikidata:Q21541725 reasonator:Q21541725
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Title
Latin:
Disticha Catonis Edit this at Wikidata

Peniarth 481D
title QS:P1476,la:"Disticha Catonis Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lla,"Disticha Catonis Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Peniarth 481D"
label QS:Ltr,"Peniarth 481D"
label QS:Lcy,"Llawysgrif Peniarth 481"
Part of Peniarth Manuscripts Edit this at Wikidata
Object type illuminated manuscript Edit this at Wikidata
Genre non-fiction literature Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Alexander and his queen at table, and again in the foreground with a feather in his throat after being poisoned (f. 94v.). 323 BCE
Language Latin / English Edit this at Wikidata
Date Late 15th Century
Medium Illumination on parchment
Dimensions height: 294 mm (11.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 208 mm (8.1 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+294U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,+208U174789
institution QS:P195,Q666063
Accession number
Peniarth MS 481 (National Library of Wales) Edit this at Wikidata
Notes From Latin text of Historia de preliis Alexandri Magni (‘The History of Alexander’s Battles’, J1 version), based on a 10th century translation into Latin by Leo of Naples of a Greek text (ff. 30-98)
References Peniarth MS 481D
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