Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.1004 fol. 85r

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Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament including strawberry, inhabited by: 1) white cat holding mouse in mouth in upper right margin; 2) tortoise and dog wearing collar, seated, in lower margin. Text from Penitential Psalms.