Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Poésies
Northeastern France, 1425-1430
MS M.396. Fol. 105r

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Miniature, left column:
1) Guillaume de Machaut, Fontaine Amoreuse: Scene, Morpheus waking -- Morpheus, wearing hat, seated on draped bed with pillow.2) Guillaume de Machaut, Fontaine Amoreuse: Scene, Alcyone visited by Spirit of Ceyx -- Alcyone, crowned, eyes closed, reclining on draped bed with head on pillow, arms crossed at wrists, at foot of her bed Spirit of Ceyx, crowned, raising hands.