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Initial S formed a a female-headed snake, offering the apple to Eve, with Adam below; in the leaves of the decoration in the upper border, allegories of the 7 deadly sins, partially cropped

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Spencer Collection

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Two texts by Giovanni Boccaccio

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SUB-COLLECTION
Von synnrychen erluchten wyben

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Initial S formed a a female-headed snake, offering the apple to Eve, with Adam below; in the leaves of the decoration in the upper border, allegories of the 7 deadly sins, partially cropped

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Title
Initial S formed a a female-headed snake, offering the apple to Eve, with Adam below; in the leaves of the decoration in the upper border, allegories of the 7 deadly sins, partially cropped
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
Adam (Biblical figure)
Snakes
Eve (Biblical figure)
Temptation
Genres
Manuscripts
Illuminations
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
German
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22872744
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 01cedf40-c62b-012f-084f-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. "Initial S formed a a female-headed snake, offering the apple to Eve, with Adam below; in the leaves of the decoration in the upper border, allegories of the 7 deadly sins, partially cropped" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1474. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e98b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Initial S formed a a female-headed snake, offering the apple to Eve, with Adam below; in the leaves of the decoration in the upper border, allegories of the 7 deadly sins, partially cropped" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e98b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1474). Initial S formed a a female-headed snake, offering the apple to Eve, with Adam below; in the leaves of the decoration in the upper border, allegories of the 7 deadly sins, partially cropped Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e98b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Initial S formed a a female-headed snake, offering the apple to Eve, with Adam below; in the leaves of the decoration in the upper border, allegories of the 7 deadly sins, partially cropped