Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Roman de Tristan
France, probably Bourges, April 15, 1468
MS M.41 fol. 238v

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Legend, Tristan and Isolde: Lancelot meeting Hermit -- Lancelot, wearing black helmet and armor, is seated on bench next to hermit, wearing hood and cloak, raising right hand, holding staff with left hand, seated. Scene inside wattle fence next to building; trees visible beyond the fence.