Fifteenth century

How Not to Train Your Dragon.

How Not to Train Your Dragon.
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From
The Talbot Shrewsbury Book
Image from
British Library, Royal MS 15 E VI, f. 6r

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First posted on Twitter on 1 February 2016: the original tweet.

Here endeth this leaf of the Commonplace Book, which ſheweth The Talbot Shrewsbury Book, the work of its first makers and not of this preſs; only the caption is the Senſeſhaper’s. The image is from British Library, Royal MS 15 E VI, f. 6r. Copied into this book the firſt day of February, 2016. Finis.

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The Talbot Shrewsbury Book.
British Library, Royal MS 15 E VI, f. 6r.

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