Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1418
MS M.919 fol. 82r

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Initial C enclosing head of man wearing hat.
Right margin decorated with border of ivy rinceaux inhabited by: bear grasping belt worn by man playing bagpipe, looking back over his shoulder at the bear; woman wearing headdress, raising scimitar with right hand, grasping ear of large rabbit wearing blindfold (Scene, Burlesque).