Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Provence, ca. 1440-1450
MS M.358 fol. 199v

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Arched, decorated frame without miniature.
In upper left margin, man grabs foliate extension with both hands.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), dog, walking upright using crutches or walking sticks, approaches rabbit, standing on hind legs, hold up urinal, as doctor.
Unpainted marginal figures set within foliate border, decorated with flowers and acanthus leaves.