Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Roman de la Rose
France, Paris, ca. 1380
MS M.132 fol. 71r

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Roman de la Rose: Scene, Lover departing from Friend -- With left hand raised, Friend with right holds right hand of Lover holding hat in left hand, and departing to right. Scene within gold frame decorated with gold ivy leaves, in left column.
At top of right column, pen-flourished initial C at beginning of text, CONGIE PRIS ET M'EN UOIS ATANT / AUSSI COM TOUT SEUL ESBATANT / ....