Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1425-1430
MS M.453 fol. 2v

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Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament including cornflower and inhabited by man, wearing hat and hood, with purse at waist, seated on bench or box, holding with both hands, bellows aimed at fire in large flower; reverse image of man before fire on recto of this folio.