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Jean de Meng, the translator of Boethius' work

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Boethius: De consolatione philosophiae
after 1476
Illumination on parchment
Universitätsbibliothek, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena

The miniature depicts the scene when Jean de Meng, the translator of Boethius' work (written in prison in the 5th-6th centuries) offers the work to Margaret of England.
The style of the miniature is close to that of the Master of Mary Burgundy.

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