Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1515
MS M.399 fol.370r

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Scene, Sports and Games: Jousting -- In border framing text, two soldiers, wearing armor, on caparisoned horses, joust. Two women, in viewing stand with wreath, look on.
Initial S decorated with foliate ornament begins Introit of Votive Mass of the Virgin.