Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Jeu des échecs moralisé
France, probably Paris, between 1350 and 1360
MS G.52 fol. 13v

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Jacobus de Cessolis: Text, Jeu des Échecs, Chapter 6 -- Man with right hand pokes eye of boy, while another man with left hand pokes eye of the boy's father. Two additional men witness scene.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux ornament.