Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Avis aus roys
France, probably Paris, 1347-1350
MS M.456 fol. 12v

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Avis aus Roys: Text, Book I, Chapter 08 -- Crowned king, wearing mantle, right hand raised, turns away from group of figures grooming, petting and feeding horse. One male figure, wearing black hood, wipes its haunches with cloth. One female figure curries its back with curry comb. A second male figure, wearing red hood, wipes neck of horse with cloth. Bishop brushes its mane with brush. Nun strokes its face and feeds it from bowl.