Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Literary
England, perhaps London, ca. 1470
MS M.126 fol. 77v

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Confessio Amantis: Scene, Ulysses feigning Madness -- Ulysses, wearing tall brimless hat and fur lined sleeveless tunic, grasps and walks behind plow pulled by two foxes in field. Two men, and youth, all wearing tall brimless hats and tunics, look toward foxes.
Scene in landscape with plowed field and trees in background, beneath blue sky with gold stars.
Champie initial U with spray-work.