Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Poésies
Northeastern France, 1425-1430
MS M.396. Fol. 004r

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Guillaume de Machaut, Dit du Vergier: Scene, Love receiving Homage -- Winged Personification of Love, wearing crown, with right hand holding arrow and with raised left hand issuing flames, perched in tree flanked below by two groups of men and women, the latter each wearing butterfly headdress; all in walled garden with towered entrance.
Illustration of Guillaume de Machaut, Dit du Vergier.