Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1418
MS M.919 fol. 102v

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Initial B enclosing head of man wearing hat and ruff.
Left margin decorated with border of ivy rinceaux inhabited by: nude man holding spear under right arm and shield, astride roaring lion; crouching goat, head back, horns grasped by hands of youth, wearing hat and flowing cape, placing left foot on back of the goat.