Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.1004 fol. 69r

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Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament, inhabited by 1) man wearing cap, holding cymbal in each hand in upper margin; 2) hybrid animal wearing bishop's miter in upper margin; 3) stork in lower margin; 4) lynx (?) in lower margin. Text from Psalter of Jerome.