Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, ca. 1490
MS S.7 fol. 112r

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Scene, Secular: Banquet -- Four men, wearing hats, seated on ground, eat with spoons from large bowl on ground (picnic ?). Servant approaches with another bowl held in both hands. Woman, veiled, stands in doorway of half-timbered house at left. In background two boars stand beside tree.