Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Poésies
Northeastern France, 1425-1430
MS M.396. Fol. 114r

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Miniature, right:
1) Guillaume de Machaut, Fontaine Amoreuse: Scene, Guillaume de Machaut and Lover asleep -- Guillaume de Machaut and Lover, wearing draped headgear, eyes closed, huddled together on ground, beside stream in garden with trees.2) Guillaume de Machaut, Fontaine Amoreuse: Scene, Lover speaking to Beloved and Venus -- Lover, wearing draped hat, with hands raised before Beloved and Venus, each wearing butterfly headdress, one raising right hand, all seated beside stream with tree.