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Royal 15 E IV
f. 20v
Albina cutting her husband's throat
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| Description: |
Detail of a miniature of Albine, one of the fourteen daughters of King Diodicias of Syria, cutting the throat of her husband, King Sardacia of Damascus. She failed to kill him and was exiled to Britain, which she named Albion after herself. |
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Netherlands, S. (Bruges) |
| Attribution: |
Master of the London Wavrin |
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