Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

De precepto prudentie
Northern France or Belgium, ca. 1300
MS M.1164. Fol. 001r

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Nicasius de Planca, tonsured, wearing habit, sits on chair, raising left hand to his head and his right hand on book on lectern; figure against gold background within decorated initial U.
Margin, left:
Female figure, wearing snood, playing rebec, standing on tip of foliage.
Margin, lower: