Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.1004 fol. 50r

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Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament including rose, inhabited by: 1) In top margin, hybrid animal with human arms raised (orant), wearing saber at waist; 2) In right margin, cleric, tonsured, possibly monk, seated; 3) In bottom margin, green parrot, looking back at dragon. Text, Hours of the Virgin, Sext.