Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of hours
France, Lyons, 1484
MS M.1162. Fol. 020v

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Evangelist Mark, bearded, seated, holds scroll with pseudo-inscriptions, and looks toward lion, as Symbol, before table, all in room with window and decorated drapery hanging at right.
Margin left with block border inhabited by four birds and decorated with floreate and foliate ornament, including strawberries and daisies.