Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Régime du corps
France, perhaps Rouen, ca. 1440-1450
MS M.0165 fol. 17r

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Woman, wearing netted headdress and garment with long sleeves, reclines on bed with pillow, embracing man, wearing short tunic. Scene in room with chair, tiled floor and filigree background; all within initial C decorated with pen flourishing. Initial at beginning of Part I, Chapter Eight in Aldobrandino da Siena, Régime du Corps.