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Article #5918Made in Atlantia
From: Beth Appleton
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 19:44
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 19:44
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HAQ> First, I would dispute that "Robyyan me fecit" is
HAQ> the preferred medieval
HAQ> usage. A medieval Latinist would more likely have used the irregular
While I realize that one example does not a argument make, there is
a manuscript wherein the illuminiator has signed his name by
writing "Rogerio me fecit" in the white-work decorating a large red
capital "D". Given that this example occurs on a moderately recently
produced book on Illuminated Manuscripts, it may become quite popular
in these Current Middle Ages, because more of us read books with pictures
than are scholars. ;>
(the precise title isn't stored in my memory. Would you like me to
search for it?)
Gwenllian Cwmystwyth
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