Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Decameron

Accession Number: 
113249
Order Title: 
The Medieval Garden (113245-113261)
Type of View: 
detail
View Title: 
illustration where a woman is accused of killing her lover with poison. To prove her innocence, she eats the plant, but dies. A tunnel arbor of poles or laths is in the background
Image Rights: 
copyrighted
Source Institution: 
NCSU Libraries
Collection: 
Design Library Image Collection
Culture: 
Flemish
Subject: 
novels
Work Types: 
Art; manuscripts; illuminated manuscripts
Preferred Title: 
Decameron
Agent Display: 
Giovanni Boccaccio (Italian author, 1313-1375); Unknown (Flemish)
Date: 
ca. 1430 (creation)
Technique: 
illumination (image-making processes)
Locations: 
Netherlands
Location Type: 
(creation)
Style/Period: 
Late Gothic
Style/Period: 
Medieval
Classification: 
Painting and Drawing