Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Roman de Tristan
France, probably Bourges, April 15, 1468
MS M.41 fol. 77r

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Legend, Tristan and Isolde: Tristan, Palamedes and Gaheris at Leverzep Castle -- Of Tristan, Palamedes and Gaheris astride horses, two wear gold armor, with plumed helmets. The other wears black and gold armor. All carry lances. Two horses wear trappings, and have plumes on heads. One wears face armor. Figures in landscape with castle amid trees in background.