Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Les chevalier aux dames
France, Lorraine, 1477
MS M.344 fol. 52v

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Chevalier aux Dames: Scene, Noble Coeur and Noblesse Feminine bidding farewell -- Noblesse Feminine, wearing headdress, with joined hands, confronts Noble Coeur, wearing full armor, with sword fastened to waist, mounted on bridled horse, wearing trappings, feet in stirrups, extending both hands to breast of the Noblesse. Scene in landscape with trees, water and city in background. Miniature within gold frame for Chevalier aux Dames; Noble Coeur bids adieu to Noblesse Feminine.