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The suicide of Canace, 1496-98 (manuscript)

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The suicide of Canace, 1496-98 (manuscript)
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Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523) / French
Location
Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France
Medium
manuscript
Date
1496 AD - 1498 AD (C15th AD)
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First page from 'Les heroides d'Ovide' Poem illustrated by Robinet Testard (active 1475-1523) Canace was Aeolus's daughter. She fell in love with her brother Macareus and bore him a son. When Aeolus discovered this, he ordered the child exposed and abandoned; then he sent Canace a sword with which to commit suicide

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