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Decorated initials, with leaves, and a hybrid creature. At foot of folio, a mermaid clasping her...

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Decorated initials, with leaves, and a hybrid creature. At foot of folio, a mermaid clasping her tail in one hand whilst gazing into a mirror, which she holds in her other hand, forming part of a border decoration
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British Library, London, UK
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Almagest Author: Ptolemy, Claudius / France (Paris); 1309-1316 Language: Latin Source/Shelfmark: Burney 275, f.404 (Detail) Mermaid, clasping her tail in one hand whilst gazing into a mirror, which she holds in her other hand, forming part of a border decoration. Image taken from Almagest. Originally published/produced in France (Paris); 1309-1316.

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14th century / alphabet / decoration / mermaid / fantastic creature / written language / initial / mythical creatures / manuscript / mermaid / text / mythical beast / mythical creature / mythological beast / mirror / furniture / mythological creature / document / hybrid / mythological beasts / 14th century / mythological creatures
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