Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.1004 fol. 131r

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Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament including strawberry, inhabited by: 1) lion in upper margin; 2) man, crouching, wearing hat, blowing horns, holding one in each hand in right margin; 3) hybrid man in lower margin, wearing hat, holding distaff with both hands and looking up toward musician in right margin. Text from suffrages to Apostles Paul and Andrew.