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English: Publius Terentius Afer (Terence), Andria, Act 1, scene 1. Illustration from a medieval manuscript, codex Vaticanus Latinus 3868 (Lindsay-Kauer's codex C), folium 4 verso, perhaps created in Lotharingia (around Aachen) around AD 825.
Deutsch: Publius Terentius Afer (Terenz), Andria, Akt 1, Szene 1. Illustration aus einer mittelalterlichen Handschrift, Codex Vaticanus Latinus 3868 (Lindsay-Kauers codex C), folium 4 verso, möglicherweise geschaffen in Lotharingia (in der Gegend von Aachen) um das Jahr 825 herum.
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Author unknown Carolingian scribe, 9th century AD

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