Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Roman de Tristan
France, probably Bourges, April 15, 1468
MS M.41 fol. 147r

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Legend, Tristan and Isolde: Perceval in Combat with Lancelot -- Perceval and Lancelot, wearing armor, one with plumed gold helmet, both with sheaths at waists, holding or raising swords with right hands, shields at left shoulders, confront each other on bank of stream in landscape with castle at right.