Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.1004 fol. 52r

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Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament, inhabited by: 1) In right margin, hybrid man, wearing tall hat, holding drum (tabor) in extended left hand and drumstick in right hand; 2) In bottom margin, snail and grasshopper facing each other, vase in lower right corner. Text, Hours of the Virgin, None.