Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.1004 fol. 116r

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Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament including strawberry, inhabited by: 1) hybrid man raising adze over his head with both arms, in upper margin; 2) bird standing on saddle of fantastic animal, in lower margin. Text from the Office of the Dead.