Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours of Guiluys de Boisleux
France, Arras, after 1246
MS M.730 fol. 165v

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Line ending: three fantastic animals, the first biting the second swallowed by the third.
Line ending: nude man, in jaws of fantastic animal, and hybrid man, both fighting with swords and shields (bucklers) (Burlesque: Fighting).
Line ending: three escutcheons, the first Boisleux, the second Neuville-Vitasse, and the third gules, a cross argent.
Line ending: man thrusting spear into boar (Sports and Games, Hunting, Boar).
Text page of Apocrypha, Song of the Three Children 38-64 (Vulg., Daniel 03:60-87).