Image of Book V. In the foreground, the Sicilian Games, shooting with

Book V. In the foreground, the Sicilian Games, shooting with bows and arrows, wrestling with...

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Image title: Book V. In the foreground, the Sicilian Games, shooting with bows and arrows, wrestling with poles and racing. In the background, the burning of the Trojan fleet. The manuscript was probably produced for Ludovico Agnelli, Bishop of Cosenza
Location: British Library, London, UK

Image description: Aeneid Author: Virgil / Italy [Rome?]; 1497-1499 Language: Latin Source/Shelfmark: Kings 24, f.115
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: 15th century / bow (weapon) / weapon / game / ship / ships / recreation / group of people / running / combat sport / wrestling / weapon / weapons / fleet / 15th century / run / fire / weaponry / flames / sports / transportation / transport / sport

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