Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Livre de la chasse
France, Paris, ca. 1406-1407
MS M.1044 fol. 82r

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Scene, Sports and Games: Hunting, Rabbit -- Man, wearing headgear building or carrying fire; two rabbits being chased by dogs; three rabbits emerging from holes; man holding muzzled ferret at entrance to hole; rabbit caught by dog; man catching rabbit emerging from hole; leaping dog; man wearing headgear picking up pole on which are three rabbits; another man wearing hat and hood, carrying pole on which are two rabbits over right shoulder.
Scene in landscape with trees, against decorated background.
Ornament of rinceaux in margins.