Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1500-1515
MS M.276 fol. 72r

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Job: with Friends Three -- Three men, including one with purse at waist, gesturing, all wearing hats, stand before Job, wearing tattered loin cloth, seated on pile of dung or straw. In background are trees, derelict house, and distant landscape.
Miniature enclosed in architectural frame.
Margins with floreate ornament. In lower margin are two figures emerging from flowers, including one wearing hood.