Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1418
MS M.919 fol. 77r

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Right margin decorated with border of ivy rinceaux inhabited by: hybrid man, wearing hat, holding container, with face on underside of body; man kneeling, looking upward, raising left hand, holding staff with right hand.
Text is from Psalm 45 (Vulg., 44), Hours of the Virgin, 1. Matins, 2. Nocturn.