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Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1418
MS M.919 fol. 191r

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Initial D enclosing head of man.
Right margin decorated with border of ivy rinceaux inhabited by: hybrid man wearing hat, reaching back, grasping tail with both hands; hybrid animal head back turned toward wind instrument, possibly shawm, held by human body emerging from tail.



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