Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Régime du corps
France, perhaps Rouen, ca. 1440-1450
MS M.0165 fol. 34v

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Physician, wearing cap and robe, seated on chair, gestures toward another man, with his arms tucked in sleeves (Scene, Secular: Instruction). Scene in room with tiled floor and arched windows in background; all within initial Q decorated with pen flourishing. Initial at beginning of Part I, Chapter Fifteen in Aldobrandino da Siena, Régime du Corps.