Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

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Northern France or Belgium, possibly Tournai, ca. 1350
MS G.24 fol. 32r

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Clarus: Scene, Siege of Epheson -- Mounted soldiers, wearing armor and helmets, carrying swords and decorated shields, fight before city of Epheson from which four women watch.
Scene against gold background within decorated frame. Illustration of Jacques de Longuyon, Voeux du paon, Laisse 97.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), cat watches fool play fiddle.