Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Livre de la chasse
France, Paris, ca. 1406-1407
MS M.1044 fol. 109v

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Scene, Sports and Games: Hunting, Rabbit -- Within an enclosure created by hedge or fence with roofed gate, man holds dog by collar; another dog stands next to the first, looking back over right shoulder at two rabbits on other side of enclosure. Outside the enclosure, two men wearing headgear, build traps.
Scene in grassy landscape with trees, against decorated background.
Ornament of rinceaux in margins.