Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Livre de la chasse
France, Paris, ca. 1406-1407
MS M.1044 fol. 50r

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Scene, Sports and Games: Hunting, Training for Hunt -- Horseman, wearing hat with plume, with sword at waist is astride bridled horse, holding reins with left hand. With right hand he indicates another man wearing hood (?), with hunting horn on strap over shoulder, holding leash of dog with both hands.
Scene in landscape with trees against decorated background.
Ornament of rinceaux in margins.