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  • Title: Dietmar von Aist
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  • Description: Dietmar, disguised as a merchant, shows a number of belts and purses to his love interest. Dietmar's heraldic devices occupy the upper portion of the image.
  • Source: Wikimedia Commons
  • Rights: Public domain
  • Subject (See Also): Belts Courtly Love Heraldry Merchants Minnesang, Literary Genre
  • Geographic Area: Germany
  • Century: 14
  • Date: ca. 1304
  • Related Work: Full manuscript available from Universitätsbibliothek,: http://diglit.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/cpg848
  • Current Location: Heidelberg, Universitätsbibliothek, Cod. Pal. Germ. 848, fol. 64r
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  • Artistic Type (Category): Digital images; Manuscript Illuminations
  • Artistic Type (Material/Technique): Vellum (parchment)
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  • Height/Width/Length(cm): 35.5/25/
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