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August 20 2012

jothelibrarian: Pretty medieval manuscript of the day is an illustrated edition of Aesop’s fables. Dating from around 1480, and illuminated in Italy, it is now in the collection of the New York Public Library. This image shows part of the story of the donkey’s petition to Zeus. The donkey is cunningly disguised as a lion… Image source: New York Public Library, Spencer Collection MS 50. Image believed to be in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

jothelibrarian:

Pretty medieval manuscript of the day is an illustrated edition of Aesop’s fables. Dating from around 1480, and illuminated in Italy, it is now in the collection of the New York Public Library. This image shows part of the story of the donkey’s petition to Zeus. The donkey is cunningly disguised as a lion…

Image source: New York Public Library, Spencer Collection MS 50. Image believed to be in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

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