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France, 1348
MS M.772 fol. 12r

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1) P³•lerinage: Scene, Moses celebrating Mass -- Moses, wearing bishop's miter and vestments, holding chalice in right hand, stands behind draped altar and with left hand extends wafer (Host) to man wearing hood. Two tonsured men stand behind him.
2) P³•lerinage: Scene, Pilgrim with Reason -- Reason, with right hand raised, stands with the Pilgrim (Guillaume de Deguileville), tonsured, wearing monk's habit, gesturing.
Miniatures executed in grisaille with color accents.



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