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Title
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Cy sensuit hystoire de la tres noble iuno fille de saturne et de opis et deesse tres ancienne des royaumes
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Description
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Juno, the goddess of childbirth and marriage is depicted at the top of this illumination appearing to be in the sky. There are women on the right side of the image below Juno to signify Juno’s protection over the women. There is one woman holding a baby, as Juno is the goddess of childbirth. There are religious men standing on the left side of the image, with one man holding a censer and swinging it up to the sky in honour of Juno.
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Image Creator
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Master of Boethius (Illuminator)
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Identifier
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mta:19813
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Source Name
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Des cleres et nobles femmes, De claris mulieribus in an anonymous French translation
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Image
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mta_19813_OBJ.jpg
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Subject
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Roman Mythology
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Goddesses
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Important Women
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Famous Women
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Childbirth
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Marriage
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Juno