Illuminated initial

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A woman teaching geometry: Illuminated initial from a manuscript of ancient philosophical works, 1265-99.


MS Burney 275, fo. 293. (The British Library) Reprinted in The Making of the Middle Ages, R. W. Southern. Lonon : The Folio Society, 1998. Copyright 1953. plate following p. 192.