Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.1004 fol. 110v

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Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament, inhabited by: 1) hybrid man wearing hood, looking at mirror, in upper margin; 2) hybrid man, wearing headgear, holding stick in raised right hand, and fan-shaped object in left hand, in upper right margin; hybrid animal with lizard head in lower margin. Text from the Office of the Dead.