Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1425-1430
MS M.453 fol. 4v

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Margins decorated with border of floreate and foliate ornament including columbine, and inhabited by George of Cappadocia (?), nimbed, three-quarter figure emerging from flower, wearing armor, holding bannered spear with right hand and shield with left hand, all bearing red cross; reverse image of man holding flowers on recto of this folio.