Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Poésies
Northeastern France, 1425-1430
MS M.396. Fol. 224v

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Voie de Povreté et de Richesse: Scene, Jacques Bruyant instructed by Owner of Castle of Labor -- Wife of Owner of Castle of Labor, wearing headdress, with left hand under right arm of Jacques Bruyant, and the pair possibly represented again, the Wife, with headdress and apron tied up, and the Jacques as smith, seated on stool, raising hammer in right hand and with left hand holding red hot rod in pincers over anvil on base.