Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Literary
England, perhaps London, ca. 1470
MS M.126 fol. 104v

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Confessio Amantis: Scene, King and Wife of His Steward -- King, crowned, nude, reclines in draped bed, his head resting on cushion. Nude woman, with right foot on bench next to bed, raises her right hand, her left arm held by left hand of man wearing tall brimless hat and cape.
Scene in room with decorated walls, wood ceiling, tile floor.
Champie initial N with spray-work.