Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Provence, ca. 1440-1450
MS M.358 fol. 32v

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In upper margin, male figure, black, nude, winged, plays horn (similar reversed image on recto).
In left margin, hybrid dragon with foliate tail plays musical instrument, possibly lute or guitar (similar reversed image on recto).
In lower margin (bas-de-page), male figure, nude, grabs foliate extension and dances (similar reversed image on recto).
Marginal figures set within foliate border with flowers and acanthus leaves.