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Drawing depicting the murder of Polyxena by Neoptolemus on the tomb of Achilles

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Title
Drawing depicting the murder of Polyxena by Neoptolemus on the tomb of Achilles
Names
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 (Author)
Steinhöwel, Heinrich, 1412-1482? (Translator)
Collection

Two texts by Giovanni Boccaccio

Von synnrychen erluchten wyben

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1474 (Approximate)
Place: Ulm, Germany
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. MS. 105
Topics
Women
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Murder
Genres
Manuscripts
Drawings
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
German
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22872744
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 032a5500-c62b-012f-819f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1313: Creator Born
  • 1375: Creator Died
  • 1474: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Drawing depicting the murder of Polyxena by Neoptolemus on the tomb of Achilles" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1474. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e98d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Drawing depicting the murder of Polyxena by Neoptolemus on the tomb of Achilles" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e98d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1474). Drawing depicting the murder of Polyxena by Neoptolemus on the tomb of Achilles Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e98d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Drawing depicting the murder of Polyxena by Neoptolemus on the tomb of Achilles