Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Régime du corps
France, perhaps Rouen, ca. 1440-1450
MS M.0165 fol. 40r

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Man, wearing hat, carries staff over right shoulder, departing to left on shore. To right, another man, extends hands to mast and sail of boat, on water. Scene beneath starry night sky; all within initial A decorated with pen flourishing. Initial at beginning of Part I, Chapter Eighteen in Aldobrandino da Siena, Régime du Corps.