Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

[Livro de la Menscalcia de li cavalli]
Italy, perhaps in Apulia, early 15th century
MS M.735 fol. 69r

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Man holds flail in right hand and rope in left hand. Rope is tied around hooves of horse lying on its back and bleeding from mouth. Second man holds tongs and pincers to treat horse.
Unframed colored drawing illustrating chapter 15.