Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 14r

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Lear of Britain, crowned, left hand raised, seated with legs crossed on bench. Three daughters, wearing headdresses, all gesturing, stand at right.
Figures against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Text on previous page identifies Lear.