Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1418
MS M.919 fol. 12v

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Margins decorated with border of ivy rinceaux inhabited by hybrid man, wearing hat, raising stick (?) with right hand, looking back over left shoulder at moth, three legged vessel, kettle (?), under his left arm and by half-figure of man with animal ears, emerging from bowl, playing hurdy gurdy.