Florentine innkeeper Gerin, famed for his selection of wines, at his bakery-bar or Boulanger-Cabaretier, France, XVe siecle. Miniature from a MS of Giovanni Boccaccio's De Mulieribus Claris in the Bibliotheque de l'Arsenal. Decorative floral frame (14thC) from a MS in the Bibliotheque royale de Bruxelles. Chromolithograph by Ferdinand Sere after an illustration by A. Ledoux from Charles Louandre’s Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.

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