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Landscape with clerks studying astronomy and geometry, showing an armillary sphere, square, compasses, etc.

  • Title of Book: La Vraye Histoire du Bon Roy Alixandre (The Alexander Romance in Old French prose). [ BL Royal MS 20 B XX ]
  • Author of the book: Pseudo-Callisthenes
  • Produced in: France; early 15th century
  • Language: French
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Record Number - 007415
Shelfmark - Royal 20 B. XX
Page Folio Number - f.3
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