Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, possibly Ghent, ca. 1480-1490
M.278 fol. 110r

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Initial D of white foliate ornament enclosing strawberries and bee. Margins decorated with border of floreate and foliate ornament including white vine scroll, thistle, strawberry, speedwell, and daisy, and inhabited by monkey wearing hood and shirt. Bee on strawberry in initial.