Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
France, Paris, ca. 1350
MS M.75 fol. 515r

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Denis of Paris: carrying Head -- Denis of Paris, nimbed, holds mitered head in both hands.
Figure against patterned background in barbed quatrefoil.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), dog runs toward boar.
In margins, foliate extensions inhabited by birds.