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ideal ruler, 88 ;

concept of, 85 ;

identified with justice, 93 ;

and moderation, 356 n.24;

and prudence, 119 .

See also kingship

ideal state, Aristotelian concept of, 199 , 253

illustration programs:

Charles V's taste in, 11 ;

explained to reader, 33 ;

in French translations of Aristotelian corpus, 31 ;

iconographic models for, 304 ;

importance of, xxi ;

in Latin manuscripts of Aristotelian corpus, 30 ;

for translations by Raoul de Presles, 12

illustrations:

archaizing style in, 207 , 272 ;

architectural settings in, 75 –78, 193 , 230 –31, 304 ;

compression in, 219 ;

didacticism in, 69 , 90 , 126 , 148 ;

disjunction in, 204 ;

lack of demarcation in, 138 , 148 ;

memory structures in, 262 ;

naturalistic style in, 31 , 88 , 107 , 140 , 221 , 240 , 249 , 251 , 273 ;

non-naturalistic style in, 203 , 215 ;

parallelism in, 192 ;

as representations, 42 ;

role in defining neologisms, 31 ;

simplification in, 293 ;

specific definitions in, 148 ;

as subject guide, 141 ;

time in, 236 ;

triadic ordering scheme, 80 , 92 , 103 , 140 , 147 , 152 , 183 , 230 , 266 , 304 ;

unbroken picture field in, 240 –41;

as visual analogue of verbal argument, 159 ;

as visual glossary, 31 , 33 , 41 ;

visual structures in, xxii , 191 –95, 218 –19, 226 –27, 235 –37, 262 –63, 276 –78, 286 –89;

as visual table of contents, 72 ;

as visual translation, 161 ;

as warning to readers, 239 .

See also decision allegories; paradigms; personification allegories; personifications

imagery, role in memory, xxiii , 41

Incontinence (personification), 132 , 133 –37, 136 , 138 –40

indexes, 27 –28;

development of, 23 –24

L'information des princes , translation by Jean Golein, 8

inscriptions:

as clue to manner of reading, 41 ;

didactic role of, 55 –57;

in Ethiques and Politiques , 31 ;

external, 256 –58, 262 ;

fragmentary, 275 ;

highlighting function of, 205 ;

in illustration program of MS A , 97 –98;

in illustration program of MS C , 55 –59, 79 , 109 ;

inadequate, 155 ;

lengthy, 90 , 148 ;

linking function of, 120 , 134 , 185 , 225 –26;

as memory aids, 41 ;

misplacement of, 130 ;

mixture of languages in, 58 ;

omission of, 209 , 224 –25, 244 , 251 , 283 , 297 ;

in Politiques , 182 ;

position of, 146 ;

quoted, 127 ;

use in diagrams, 63 ;

as verbal clues, 160 ;

and visual definitions, 304

Insensibility (personification), 76 , 79 , 81 –82

instructions to illustrator, 33 , 43 –44, 117 , 276 , 304 , 367 n.10

instructions to reader, in Politiques , 179 , 185

Intuitive Reason (Entendement) (personification), 124 , 129 –30, 171 , 364 n.29

Isabel of Bavaria, images of, 351 n.4