Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1418
MS M.919 fol. 113r

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Initial G enclosing head of youthful man.
Right margin decorated with border of ivy rinceaux inhabited by: half-figure of man, emerging from foliage, wearing hood with animal ears and horns, holds open book with both hands; half-figure of man emerging from flower, wearing hood, holding spear with both hands.