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Add 24189, f.5r, The island of Cyprus, from the 'Picture Book of Sir John Mandeville's...

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BL3964152
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Add 24189, f.5r, The island of Cyprus, from the 'Picture Book of Sir John Mandeville's Travels', c.1410 (vellum)
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Bohemian School, (15th century) / Czech
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British Library, London, UK
Medium
vellum
Date
c. 1410 AD (C15th AD)
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The island of Cyprus with, above, the hill of the Holy Cross with the cross of Dismas the Good Thief, the tomb of St Sozomenos, and a vineyard and, below, a merchant ship docking at the port of Famagusta with St Barbara sitting by the gate. The manuscript contains no text, but a series of 28 full-page miniatures (tinted grisaille drawings on green parchment) illustrating the Voyage d'outre mer, attributed to Sir John Mandeville.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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travel / travel / travels / manuscript / memoir / traveler / sir john mandeville / cyprus / St Barbara
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