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Northern France or Belgium, possibly Tournai, ca. 1350
MS G.24 fol. 55r

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Lyon³b: Scene, jousting with Cana³Þm -- Lyon³b and Cana³Þm, each wearing armor and holding decorated shield and lance, joust. They are flanked by four mounted soldiers, including Clarus, crowned. At right, three men sit within tent.
Scene against gold background within decorated frame. Illustration of Jacques de Longuyon, Voeux du paon, Laisse 145.
Above miniature, two apes either fight or dance (?).



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