Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Roman de Tristan
France, probably Bourges, April 15, 1468
MS M.41 fol. 21v

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Legend, Tristan and Isolde: Arthur reading Letter from Tristan -- Arthur, crowned, looking down at document with pseudo-inscription, held with left hand, is surrounded by five men wearing hats, one gesturing, two wearing daggers at waist, one back-turned. Figures standing in room with pilasters decorating wall.