Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.1004 fol. 34v

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Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament, inhabited by monkey in left margin and by male figure, wearing headgear, nude, hands joined and raised, emerging from mouth of fish, probably Jonah: cast up. Text, Hours of the Virgin, Lauds.